Portimao WorldSBK Pre-Season Test: Day 1 Results
The majority of the World Superbike riders have two bikes to use at the Portimao test with their lap times indicated between each machine.
Sandro Cortese continues to fill in for the injured Leon Camier at Barni Racing Ducati, while Christophe Ponsson is testing for Aprilia but is not entered for the 2020 World Superbike championship.
Kawasaki Racing Team are not in action with Jonathan Rea and Alex Lowes completing a private test at Circuit de Catalunya starting on Monday (January 27).
The majority of the World Superbike riders have two bikes to use at the Portimao test with their lap times indicated between each machine.
Sandro Cortese continues to fill in for the injured Leon Camier at Barni Racing Ducati, while Christophe Ponsson is testing for Aprilia but is not entered for the 2020 World Superbike championship.
Kawasaki Racing Team are not in action with Jonathan Rea and Alex Lowes completing a private test at Circuit de Catalunya starting on Monday (January 27).
After this Portimao pre-season test the World Superbike grid heads to Phillip Island for the final official pre-season test on February 24-25 which precedes the 2020 opening round at the Australian track on February 28-March 1.
| Portimao WorldSBK: Day 1 Test Results (Superbike only) | ||||||
| Pos | Driver | Nat | Team | Model | Best Lap Time | Total Laps |
| 1 | Scott Redding - Bike 2 | GBR | Aruba.it Racing Ducati | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1m 41.179s | 74 laps |
| 2 | Loris Baz - Bike 2 | FRA | Ten Kate SBK Yamaha | Yamaha YZF R1 | 1m 41.752s | 31 laps |
| 3 | Toprak Razgatlioglu - Bike 1 | TUR | Pata Yamaha | Yamaha YZF R1 | 1m 41.881s | 71 laps |
| 4 | Michael van der Mark - Bike 2 | NED | Pata Yamaha | Yamaha YZF R1 | 1m 42.057s | 23 laps |
| 5 | Scott Redding - Bike 1 | GBR | Aruba.it Racing Ducati | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1m 42.563s | 16 laps |
| 6 | Michael van der Mark - Bike 2 | NED | Pata Yamaha | Yamaha YZF R1 | 1m 42.605s | 35 laps |
| 7 | Eugene Laverty - Bike 1 | IRL | BMW WorldSBK Team | BMW S1000RR | 1m 42.661s | 7 laps |
| 8 | Loris Baz - Bike 1 | FRA | Ten Kate SBK Yamaha | Yamaha YZF R1 | 1m 42.677s | 37 laps |
| 9 | Tom Sykes - Bike 2 | GBR | BMW WorldSBK Team | BMW S1000RR | 1m 42.740s | 51 laps |
| 10 | Chaz Davies - Bike 1 | GBR | Aruba.it Racing Ducati | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1m 42.749s | 32 laps |
| 11 | Sandro Cortese - Bike 1 | GER | Barni Racing Ducati | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1m 42.936s | 4 laps |
| 12 | Leon Haslam | GBR | Team HRC | Honda CBR1000RR-R | 1m 42.967s | 23 laps |
| 13 | Garrett Gerloff | USA | GRT Yamaha | Yamaha YZF R1 | 1m 43.031s | 83 laps |
| 14 | Sandro Cortese - Bike 2 | GER | Barni Racing Ducati | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1m 43.170s | 31 laps |
| 15 | Michael Ruben Rinaldi | ITA | Team GoEleven | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1m 43.218s | 62 laps |
| 16 | Leandro Mercado | ARG | Motocorsa Racing | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1m 43.343s | 63 laps |
| 17 | Xavi Fores - Bike 1 | ESP | Puccetti Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-10RR | 1m 43.490s | 47 laps |
| 18 | Federico Caricasulo | ITA | GRT Yamaha | Yamaha YZF R1 | 1m 43.533s | 75 laps |
| 19 | Alvaro Bautista | ESP | Team HRC | Honda CBR1000RR-R | 1m 43.662s | 50 laps |
| 20 | Sylvain Barrier | FRA | Brixx Performance | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1m 44.016s | 58 laps |
| 21 | Christophe Ponsson | FRA | Aprilia Test Team | Aprilia RSV4 | 1m 44.035s | 75 laps |
| 22 | Eugene Laverty - Bike 2 | IRL | BMW WorldSBK Team | BMW S1000RR | 1m 44.046s | 30 laps |
| 23 | Chaz Davies - Bike 2 | GBR | Aruba.it Racing Ducati | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1m 44.059s | 27 laps |
| 24 | Tom Sykes - Bike 1 | GBR | BMW WorldSBK Team | BMW S1000RR | 1m 44.067s | 7 laps |
| 25 | Xavi Fores - Bike 2 | ESP | Puccetti Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-10RR | 1m 44.295s | 8 laps |
| 26 | Toprak Razgatlioglu - Bike 2 | TUR | Pata Yamaha | Yamaha YZF R1 | 1m 46.750s | 5 laps |
Portimao WorldSBK Pole Position Record: Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki) 1m 40.372s (2019)
Portimao WorldSBK Race Lap Record: Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki) 1m 41.272s (2019)
