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Friday, 14th March 2008

The two-day Valencia World Supersport test ended with two Italians ahead of two Britons, as Hannspree Honda Althea's Gianluca Nannelli and Lorenzini by Leoni Yamaha's Massimo Roccoli both set an identical quickest time of 1min 37.159secs!

Parkalgar Racing Honda's Craig Jones was just 0.077secs slower in third, with Hannspree Ten Kate Honda's Jonathan Rea 0.398secs from the top.

Fifth fastest was Gil Kawasaki's Katsuaki Fujiwara with Ressoftware Suzuki's Barry Veneman completing a top six covered by just 0.589secs.

Phillip Island winner Andrew Pitt was seventh on the second Ten Kate machine, with Britons Chris Walker and Graham Gowland eighth and ninth.

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Valencia test - top 10:

1. Nannelli (Honda) 1min 37.159secs
2. Roccoli (Yamaha) 1min 37.159secs
3. Jones (Honda) 1min 37.236secs
4. Rea (Honda) 1min 37.557secs
5. Fujiwara (Kawasaki) 1min 37.572secs
6. Veneman (Suzuki) 1min 37.748secs
7. Pitt (Honda) 1min 37.787secs
8. Walker (Kawasaki 1min 37.872secs
9. Gowland (Honda) 1min 37.972secs
10. Vizziello Honda 1min 38.031secs

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