Tom Sykes secures Donington Superpole

ByEurosport

Updated 23/05/2015 at 14:43 GMT

Tom Sykes will start Sunday’s race at Donington on pole after taking Saturday’s shootout with a time of 1.27.071s.

Tom Sykes

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Sykes bettered his own circuit record from 2013 and will be joined at the top of the grid by team-mate Jonathan Rea and Davide Giugliano of Ducati SBK Team.

The pole is Sykes’ 26th WorldSBK pole position of his career.

Aprilia Racing’s Leon Haslam, Voltcom Crescent Suzuki’s Alex Lowes and Ducati SBK’s Chaz Davies make up the second row.

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WorldSBK Donington Park - Superpole

1 - Tom Sykes Kawasaki Racing Team 1'27.071

2 - Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team +0.237

3 - Davide Giugliano Aruba.it Racing - Ducati Superbike Team +0.273

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