FAST FACTS: armchair ammo and home commentator notes for WorldSBK at Misano

Round 4 of the 2024 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship is here! The majestic Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli”. A regular fixture on the WorldSBK calendar, the iconic Italian circuit always provides plenty of drama. To enhance your experience of watching the Pirelli Emilia-Romagna Round, check out the key stats from the 2023 visit.

2023 race winners:

  • Alvaro Bautista (Ducati: Race 1, Tissot Superpole Race Race 2)

Last three pole-sitters at Misano:

  • 2023: Alvaro Bautista (Ducati) 1’33.017s
  • 2022: Alvaro Bautista (Ducati) 1’33.328s
  • 2021: Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki) 1’33.416s

Manufacturer podium places (and wins) accumulated from all races at Misano:

  • Ducati: 95 (37)
  • Kawasaki: 35 (12)
  • Yamaha: 19 (4)
  • Honda: 17 (4)
  • Aprilia: 14 (6)
  • Suzuki: 8 (1)
  • BMW: 3
  • Petronas: 1

Key gaps from Misano 2023:

  • Front row covered by: 0.249s
  • 1 second in Superpole covered… the top 10: 0.999s
  • Closest race gap between 1st and 2nd: 0.101s (Bautista 1st, Razgatlioglu 2nd, Superpole Race)
  • Closest race podium: 0.738s (Bautista 1st, Razgatlioglu 2nd, Rinaldi 3rd, Superpole Race)
  • Closest Misano podium of all-time: 0.457s (Rea 1st, Fabrizio 2nd, Haga 3rd, Race 2 2009)

Manufacturer top speeds at Misano, 2023:

  • Ducati: Alvaro Bautista – 282.0kph, FP3
  • Kawasaki: Jonathan Rea – 276.2kph, FP3
  • BMW: Garrett Gerloff – 276.2kph, Race 1
  • Honda: Iker Lecuona – 274.8kph, Superpole Race
  • Yamaha: Toprak Razgatlioglu – 274.1kph, Superpole

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Source: WorldSBK.com

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