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Saturday  - World SuperBike Qualifying 2 / Merged
Mar 23
rd, 2002

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  1. Bayliss - 1m32.656 (Friday)
  2. Edwards - 1m32.738
  3. Xaus - 1m33.032
  4. Bostrom - 1m33.268
  5. Chili - 1m33.291 (Friday)
  6. Haga - 1m33.369
  7. Pedercini - 1m33.677
  8. Lavilla - 1m33.834 (Friday)
  9. Martin - 1m33.982
  10. Izutsu - 1m33.998
  11. Hodgson - 1m34.022 (Friday)
  12. Toseland - 1m34.041
  13. Borciani - 1m34.296
  14. Parkes - 1m34.386
  15. Walker - 1m34.563
  16. Borja - 1m34.854 (Friday)
  17. Antonello - 1m35.103
  18. Foti - 1m35.154
  19. Sanchini - 1m35.796
  20. Clementi - 1m36.736
  21. Heckles - 1m36.625
  22. Stey - 1m37.133
  23. Maxwell - 1m37.352 (Friday)
  24. Mrkyvka - 1m39.233 (NQ)
  25. Gyger  - 1m41.351 (NQ)

Transcript from our live page that was updated throughout the session

  • Bayliss' Friday time remains the fastest
  • Edwards goes quicker again, 1m32.738, only a tenth behind Bayliss' Friday time
  • Edwards quickest in this session now, 1m32.994
  • Bostrom goes 2nd quickest, 1m33.268.  Bayliss' Friday time still the fastest of all though
  • Xaus quickest now, 1m33.032,  4 minutes remaining in this session, this is when the fun begins
  • Bayliss just shot to the top of this sessions times, 1m33.288s
  • Heckles down and hurt but awake and moving
  • Edwards fastest now with 15 minutes remaining, 1m33.311, Bayliss still fastest on combined time though
  • Edwards has gone back quicker than Bayliss with a 1m33.503,  Haga's 1m33.369 still stands as the quickest in this session though
  • Bayliss now 2nd quickest in this session, 1m33.581
  • Yesterday there was a headwind up the main straight today we have a tail wind and Bostrom once again has the fastest top speed, 309kph is his best so far today
  • This is the final qualifier before this afternoon's final practice session followed by SuperPole.  On times merged with the first qualifier Bayliss still leads from Edwards, Chili and Haga.  In this session though Haga remains the fastest from Edwards and Bayliss
  • Bayliss went out again to be 3rd fastest, now in the pits changing some fork valving
  • Quickest this morning so far is Haga then Edwards, Bostrom, Xaus, Bayliss, Hodgson, Izutsu, Walker, Lavilla, Chili, Martin. 42 minutes remaining in this 2nd qualifier
  • Haga quickest again now, 1m33.369
  • Xaus is hugely sideways everywhere, 5th quickest
  • Haga quickest early with a 1m33.9 before Edwards takes over with a 1m33.6
  • SuperBikes on track now, Edwards first flying lap is a 1m42

 

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