Jerez MotoGP test times - Friday (4pm)

Friday marks the final day of a private MotoGP and Superbike test at Jerez, in Spain.

The factory Ducati, LCR Honda, Avintia Ducati and Marc VDS Honda teams concluded testing on Thursday but Suzuki, KTM, Aprilia and Pramac Ducati are expected on track again today alongside the leading WorldSBK teams.

This is the final test of 2017 for all except the Yamaha MotoGP teams, who have elected to hold a private test at Sepang next week, prior to the start of the winter test ban on December 1.

Jerez MotoGP test times - Friday (4pm)

Friday marks the final day of a private MotoGP and Superbike test at Jerez, in Spain.

The factory Ducati, LCR Honda, Avintia Ducati and Marc VDS Honda teams concluded testing on Thursday but Suzuki, KTM, Aprilia and Pramac Ducati are expected on track again today alongside the leading WorldSBK teams.

This is the final test of 2017 for all except the Yamaha MotoGP teams, who have elected to hold a private test at Sepang next week, prior to the start of the winter test ban on December 1.

Jerez has been resurfaced since the Spanish MotoGP on May 5-7, but before October's WorldSBK round, which saw a double victory by reigning triple world champion Jonathan Rea.

Testing takes place from 10am to 6pm...

Fastest Thursday time:
Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati 1m 37.663s

Fastest Wednesday time:
Andrea Iannone ITA Suzuki 1m 38.280s

2017 Spanish MotoGP (old surface):
Best lap:
Dani Pedrosa SPA Honda 1m 38.249s (Q2)
Fastest race lap:
Dani Pedrosa SPA Honda 1m 40.243s

Official Spanish MotoGP records:
Best lap:
Jorge Lorenzo SPA Yamaha 1m 37.910s (2015)
Fastest race lap:
Jorge Lorenzo SPA Yamaha 1m 38.735s (2015)

2017 Jerez WorldSBK records (new surface):
Best lap:
Marco Melandri ITA Ducati 1m 38.960s (2017)
Fastest race lap:
Jonathan Rea GBR Kawasaki 1m 40.640s (2017)
 

 

By Peter McLaren

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