BSB: Thruxton Friday

The Thruxton round of the 2005 Bennetts British Superbike champship has begun with Michael Rutter going quickest in the second free practice session.

Second quickest was Ryuichi Kiyonari, the double race winner at the opening Brands Hatch round. Gregorio Lavilla was third quickest as he continues to ride in place of the injured James Haydon.

The weather is looking good for the weekend (sunny and at least 60-degrees on Sunday). If you need directions or more details about riding to Thruxton, check this link HERE (external site).

British Superbike free practice two:

1. Rutter 1:16.492.

2. Kiyonari 1:16.625.

3. Lavilla 1:17.204.

4. Harris 1:17.208.

5. Haslam 1:17.267.

6. Thomas 1:17.287.

7. Emmett 1:17.444.

8. Smart 1:17.461.

9. Richards 1:17.549.

10. Hill 1:17.577.

11. Hobbs 1:17.904.

12. Kirkham 1:17.914.

13. Beaumont 1:18.114.

14. Brogan 1:18.189.

15. Reynolds 1:18.220.

16. Mason 1:18.249.

17. Clarke 1:18.331.

18. McGuinness 1:18.359.

19. Buckingham 1:18.666.

20. J Laverty 1:18.821.

21. M Laverty 1:18.821.

22. Ellison 1:18.851.

23. Rea 1:18.871.

24. Palmer 1:19.056.

25. Wilson 1:19.285.

26. McWilliams 1:19.498.

27. Plater 1:19.536.

28. Da Costa 1:19.592.

29. Nutt 1:19.929.

30. Glynn 1:21.095.

31. Wren 1:21.484.

32. Martin 1:21.508.

33. Ashley 1:22.362.

34. Pensavalle 1:24.404.

35. Medd 1:24.430.

Superbike free practice 1:

1. Lavilla 1:17.6023.

2. Kiyonari 1:17.731

3. Harris 1:17.826.

4. Thomas 1:18.097.

5. Rutter 1:18.228.

6. Smart 1:18.230.

7. Richards 1:18.286.

8. Haslam 1:18.709.

9. Hill 1:18.731.

10. Emmett 1:18.781.

11. Reynolds 1:18.896.

12. McGuinness 1:19.300.

13. Rea 1:19.341.

14. Brogan 1:19.362.

15. Beaumont 1:19.373.

16. Mason 1:19.721.

17. Hobbs 1:19.988.

18. Plater 1:20.048.

19. Buckingham 1:20.073.

20. Palmer 1:20.186.

21. Ellison 1:20.354.

22. Da Costa 1:20.520.

23. McWilliams 1:20.580.

24. Laverty 1:20.797.

25. Clarke 1:20.980.

26. Nutt 1:21.047.

28. Medd 1:21.659.

29. Wilson 1:21.699.

30. Martin 1:22.121.

31. Wren 1:22.308.

32. Glynn 1:22.502.

33. Ashley 1:23.502.

34. Pensavalle 1:32.370.

35. Kirkham 1:38.129.

Supersport free practice 2:

1. Camier 1:18.751.

2. Easton 1:18.975.

3. SYkes 1:19.341.

4. Andrews 1:19.840.

5. Crutchlow 1:19.895.

6. Laverty 1:19.986.

7. Vincent 1:20.233.

8. Riba 1:20.242.

9. Young 1:20.261.

10. Robinson 1:20.527

11. Jones 1:20.658.

12. Frost 1:20.686.

13. Murphy 1:20.921.

14. Allan 1:21.099.

15. Sproston 1:21.614.

16. Crockford 1:21.738

17. Weymouth 1:22.182.

18. Dickinson 1:22.300.

19. Johnson 1:22.494.

20. Shoesmith 1:22.529.

21. Quigley 1:22.672.

22. Owens 1:22.733.

23. Dickinson 1:23.010.

24. Spalding 1:23.050.

25. MacQueen 1:23.070.

26. Neate 1:23.302.

27. Fowler 1:23.473.

28. Jessopp 1:23.608.

29. Seton 1:23.646.

30. Hillier 1:23.735.

31. Seward 1:23.815.

32. Cooper 1:23.950.

33. Grant 1:24.141.

34. Dunlop 1:24.185.

35. Barton 1:24.675.

36. Butler 1:25.134.

37. Egerton 1:25.542.

38. Goodfellow 1:26.021.

39. Bull 1:26.690.

40. Sketchley 1:27.098.

Supersport free practice 1:

1. SImon Andrews 1:20.817

2. Cal Crutchlow 1:22.145

3. Tom Sykes 1:22.199.

4. Paul Young 1:22.666

5. Kieran Murphy 1:22.676.

6. Jay Vincent 1:22.727.

7. Steve Allan 1:22.868.

8. Stuart Easton 1:23.098.

9. Pere Riba 1:23.377.

10. Leon Camier 1:23.411.

11. Rob Frost 1:23.760.

12. Jamie Robinson 1:24.578.

13. Craig Sproston 1:24.602.

14. John Crockford 1:24.689.

15. William Dunlop 1:24.910.

16. Paul Shoesmith 1:25.536.

17. Eugene Laverty 1:25.591.

18. Martin Jessop 1:26.091.

19. Gary Johnson 1:26.190.

20. Joe Dickinson 1:26.819.

21. Luke Quigley 1:27.192.

22. Steven Neate 1:27.201.

23. James Hillier 1:27.228.

24. Sam Owens 1:27.243.

25. Pete Spalding 1:28.053.

26. Neil MacQueen 1:28.361.

27. Paul Seward 1:28.518.

28. Chris Barton 1:28.657.

29. Anthony Cooper 1:28.756.

30. Kieron Egerton 1:28.777.

31. Mike Goodfellow 1:29.870.

32. Phil Seton 1:29.910.

33. Daniel Fowler 1:30.229.

34. Julian Bull 1:30.272.

35. Andy Weymouth 1:36.790.

36. Rob Sketchley 1:41.222.

37. Bob Grant 6:26.872

38. Lee Dickinsom 7:30.614.