WSS test: Laverty asserts dominance in final session

Eugene Laverty ended the three day test at Portimao in first place after an impressive final day performance on his Parkalgar Honda. Laverty set a best time of 1’45.104 on lap 26 of the session and then backed it up with a 1m45.164 on lap 29, with both times good enough for first position.

Joan Lascorz claimed second spot ahead of Ten Kate Honda man Michele Piro and Laverty’s team-mate Miguel Praia in fourth.

Chaz Davies ended the test in sixth place after completing 122 laps on his BE1 Triumph.

1 50 LAVERTY Eugene (IRL) Parkalgar Honda Honda CBR600RR 1’45.909 1’47.602 1’45.104 1’45.104 94
2 26 LASCORZ Joan (ESP) Kawasaki Motocard.com Kawasaki ZX-6R 1’45.292 1’47.527 1’45.394 1’45.292 129
3 51 PIRRO Michele (ITA) HANNspree Ten Kate Honda Honda CBR600RR 1’45.587 1’47.168 1’45.671 1’45.587 96
4 117 PRAIA Miguel (POR) Parkalgar Honda Honda CBR600RR 1’45.834 1’48.200 1’46.478 1’45.834 95
5 37 FUJIWARA Katsuaki (JPN) Kawasaki Motocard.com Kawasaki ZX-6R 1’45.988 1’48.923 1’47.300 1’45.988 104
6 7 DAVIES Chaz (GBR) ParkinGO Triumph BE1 Triumph Daytona 675 1’46.610 1’48.289 1’46.728 1’46.610 112
7 99 FORET Fabien (FRA) Lorenzini by Leoni Kawasaki ZX-6R 1’47.164 1’49.236 1’46.836 1’46.836 92
8 25 SALOM David (ESP) ParkinGO BE1 Triumph Triumph Daytona 675 1’47.500 1’49.566 1’47.054 1’47.054 100
9 40 DI SALVO Jason (USA) ParkinGO BE1 Triumph Triumph Daytona 675 1’49.233 1’50.683 1’47.773 1’47.773 91
10 9 DELL’OMO Danilo (ITA) Kuja Racing Honda CBR600RR 1’48.537 1’49.584 1’48.098 1’48.098 94
11 5 LUNDH Alexander (SWE) Cresto Guide Racing Team Honda CBR600RR 1’51.680 1’51.603 1’49.332 1’49.332 162
12 16 CHARPENTIER Sébastien (FR ParkinGO Triumph BE1 Triumph Daytona 675 1’50.498 1’50.295 1’49.452 1’49.452 101
13 33 CAZZOLA Paola (ITA) Kuja Racing Honda CBR600RR 1’54.066 1’51.104 1’49.553 1’49.553 101
14 8 CHESAUX Bastien (SUI) YZF Yamaha Yamaha YZF R6 1’50.656 1’52.742 1’49.627