Prior to the final three rounds of the 2025 World Superbike season, Factory BMW, Vimota, Honda Team and Mark VDS Ducati attended the start of two-day testing in Jerez, Spain.
Title leader Toprak Razgatlioglu was immersed in the official race record, leading the timesheet by 0.244 from Sam Lowes, third leading the Honda Xavi Vierge + BMW Rider 1.042 seconds.
Razgatlioglu teammate Michael van Der Mark was just a part of Vierge. BimotaTestRider Javi placed sixth on the Alex Lowes and Axel Bassani cars.
The test continues Wednesday ahead of the Aragon Round from September 26th to 28th. Following that, Geres will visit Estoril before he hosts the season finale on October 17th-19th.
Razgatriogul, who won Race 2 of last year’s Geres round and turned the table at Nicolo Brega, currently has a 39-point World SBK title advantage over Ducati riders.
Jerez World SBK Test (Day 1, Tuesday) | ||||
| rider | nut | machine | time | |
| 1 | Soil Razgatrioguru | Should | BMW | 1:38.442s |
| 2 | Sam Rose | GBR | Ducati | +0.244S |
| 3 | Xavi Vierge | spa | Honda | +1.042s |
| 4 | Michael van der Mark | Ned | BMW | +1.166S |
| 5 | Tetsuta Nagashima | jpn | Honda | +1.980S |
| 6 | Habi’s door | spa | Bimota | +2.114s |
| 7 | Marcel Schlott | ger | BMW | +2.896S |
| 8 | Tommy Bridewell | GBR | Honda | +2.943S |
| 9 | Ana Karasco | spa | Honda* | +7.182S |
*Super sports.
Official Geres World Superbike Rap Record:
Best Wrap: Niccolo Bulega, Ducati, 1M 37.596 (2024)
Fastest Race Rap: Nicolo Brega, Ducati, 1M 38.528S (2024)