Razgatlioglu concludes MotoGP test with Yamaha
Toprak Razgatlioglu had a successful two-day test of the MotoGP bike with Yamaha at the Jerez track on Monday and Tuesday.
Toprak Razgatlioglu had a successful two-day test of the MotoGP bike with Yamaha at the Jerez track on Monday and Tuesday.
Toprak Razgatlioglu dominated after taking the lead from the beginning to the end of the first practice for the Argentine WorldSBK round in San Juan.
Toprak Razgatlioglu defeated Jonathan Rea in a close race in the Superpole event at Most to give Yamaha its 100th victory in the World Superbike championship.
Toprak Razgatlioglu improved his chances of retaining his World Superbike championship by winning the final race of the weekend at Donington Park.
Toprak Razgatlioglu will test a MotoGP bike for the first time in June as part of a private one-day test with Yamaha.
After initially describing their collision as a “racing incident,” WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu has later claimed Jonathan Rea was to blame for their race two crash in Assen.
Yamaha’s Toprak Razgatlioglu dominated qualifying for the World Superbike Championship round at Assen, securing pole position by nearly half a second over Kawasaki’s Alex Lowes.
Yamaha has confirmed that Superbike World Champion Toprak Razgatlioglu will test one of its MotoGP bikes later this year.
Toprak Razgatlioglu was right at the front on his first flying lap, whilst Championship rival Jonathan Rea took second place after his first attempt. Scott Redding (Aruba.it Racing – Ducati) was third whilst Andrea Locatelli (Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK) was up in fourth ahead of Axel Bassani (Motocorsa Racing). The first run saw most…
Toprak Razgatlioglu maintains his FP1 advantage to finish two tenths clear of title rival Jonathan Rea in World Superbike FP2 at Mandalika. Despite being 1.5 seconds down on Razgatlioglu’s overall best time from FP1, Alex Lowes quickly improved to go within two tenths of the Yamaha rider’s 1:34.985s. Jonathan Rea, who lost considerable track time…