FAST FACTS: armchair ammo and home commentator notes for WorldSBK at Jerez
Thursday, 17 October 2024 11:28 GMT
The final round, one last dance in 2024, and it’s going to be one to remember for a long time as WorldSBK heads to Jerez
The Circuito de Jerez – Angel Nieto once again hosts a title-deciding MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship round as the paddock ventures from Portugal to Spain. The Prometeon Spanish Round is here, and we’ve gathered all the key, shorthand notes, stats and facts you’ll need for this weekend’s 2024 finale.
2023 race winners:
- Alvaro Bautista (Ducati: Race 1, Superpole Race, Race 2)
Last three pole-sitters at Jerez:
- 2023: Alvaro Bautista (Ducati) 1’38.635s
- 2021: Toprak Razgatlioglu (Yamaha) 1’38.512s
- 2020: Scott Redding (Ducati) 1’38.736s
Manufacturer podium places (and wins) accumulated from all races at Jerez:
- Ducati: 22 (12)
- Kawasaki: 17 (4)
- Yamaha: 15 (3)
- Aprilia: 9 (4)
- Honda: 5
- BMW: 1
Key gaps from Jerez 2023:
- Front row covered by: 0.270s
- 1 second in Superpole covered… the top 13: 0.750s
- Closest race gap between 1st and 2nd: 0.018s (Bautista 1st, Razgatlioglu 2nd, Race 2)
- Closest race podium: 0.321s (Bautista 1st, Razgatlioglu 2nd, Aegerter 3rd, Race 2)
- Closest Jerez podium of all-time: +0.321s (Bautista 1st, Razgatlioglu 2nd, Aegerter 3rd, Race 2)
Manufacturer top speeds at Jerez, 2023:
- Ducati: Alvaro Bautista – 284.6kph, FP3
- Honda: Xavi Vierge – 282.4kph, Race 1
- BMW: Scott Redding, Garrett Gerloff – 281.7kph, Superpole, Superpole Race
- Kawasaki: Jonathan Rea, Tito Rabat – 278.8kph, Superpole Race, Superpole
- Yamaha: Remy Gardner, Toprak Razgatlioglu – 276.7kph, Race 1
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