The swing in the WorldSBK title fight stretches further as Jonathan Rea makes it five wins in a row as Alvaro Bautista suffers fourth crash in eight races.
Jonathan Rea carries on from where he left off at Donington Park with his third WorldSBK Superpole of 2019, though he will have two Ducatis for company on the front row.
“It is what it is, rules are rules - I feel bad for Tom because he had an awesome race" - Jonathan Rea sympathises with Tom Sykes after red flag furore in Superpole Race.
"I’m sure if you look at the chronos, my lap time the following lap was much slower because I was like ‘ooh what’s gone on’!" - A fifth win of 2019 moves Jonathan Rea to top of WorldSBK standings.
Jonathan Rea dominates in dreadful conditions at Donington Park and is rewarded with the WorldSBK lead for the first time in 2019 after Alvaro Bautista crashes out again
Tom Sykes is back on pole position once again as he scores his 49th career Superpole at Donington Park, his first as a BMW WorldSBK rider; Brits star on home soil
Jonathan Rea heads to his home WorldSBK round at Donington Park with his sights set firmly on clawing back more ground on Alvaro Bautista in the title battle.