Buchan under the lap record to stay on top in session one

Buchan under the lap record to stay on top in session one

26 March 2022

Danny Buchan maintained his position at the top of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship Official Test times for SYNETIQ BMW, dipping under the existing lap record by 0.032s to head the pack.

Bradley Ray was once again holding second on the times, instantly getting up to speed as the Rich Energy OMG Racing team made the transition to Yamaha for the forthcoming season.

Christian Iddon moved into third on the times in the closing stages of the session, edging the Buildbase Suzuki ahead of Jason O'Halloran on the leading McAMS Yamaha.

Josh Brookes completed the top five for the MCE Ducati team, with his teammate Tom Sykes back inside the top six as he continues to get to grips with the Ducati.

Tommy Bridewell completed a trio of Ducatis inside the leading ten riders on the times with Danny Kent locking out the top eight. Peter Hickman and Kyle Ryde completed the top ten.

Bennetts British Superbike Championship, R&G Official Test, Snetterton, Session one:

1.     Danny Buchan (SYNETIQ BMW) 1m:47.111s
2.     Bradley Ray (Rich Energy OMG Racing Yamaha) +0.098s
3.     Christian Iddon (Buildbase Suzuki) +0.567s
4.     Jason O'Halloran (McAMS Yamaha) +0.591s
5.     Josh Brookes (MCE Ducati) +0.733s
6.     Tom Sykes (MCE Ducati) +0.756s
7.     Tommy Bridewell (Oxford Products Racing Ducati) +0.868s
8.     Danny Kent (Buildbase Suzuki) +0.893s
9.     Peter Hickman (FHO Racing BMW) +1.069s
10.  Kyle Ryde (Rich Energy OMG Racing Yamaha) +1.076s  

For the full session result please click here

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