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Carlos Checa (Althea Racing) shaved a further tenth off the circuit's best lap on his Ducati 1098R to end up top in the pre-Superpole practice session with a time of 1 minute 28.696 seconds. The Spaniard was almost three-tenths ahead of Leon Haslam (BMW Motorrad Motorsport) and his fellow Brit Tom Sykes, who posted his best weekend time on the Kawasaki ZX-10R.


Marco Melandri (Yamaha World Superbike) was fourth quickest ahead of Jakub Smrz (Effenbert - Liberty Ducati) and Noriyuki Haga (Pata Aprilia).



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Source: World Superbike

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