2012 Assen Superbike World Championship round

Netherlands   2012 Assen Superbike World Championship round
Round details
Round 3 of 14 rounds in the
2012 Superbike World Championship season.
and
Round 3 of 13 rounds in the
2012 Supersport World Championship season.
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Imola Monza

Date 22 April, 2012
Location Assen
Course Permanent racing facility
4.542 km (2.822 mi)
Superbike World Championship
Pole position
United Kingdom Tom Sykes
1:35.399
Fastest lap race 1 Fastest lap race 2
France Sylvain Guintoli Spain Carlos Checa
1:57.793 1:38.092
Supersport World Championship
Pole position
United Kingdom Sam Lowes
1:38.900
Fastest lap
Italy Lorenzo Lanzi
1:59.828

The 2012 Assen Superbike World Championship round was the third round of the 2012 Superbike World Championship season and of the 2012 Supersport World Championship season. It took place over the weekend of 20–22 April 2012 at TT Circuit Assen, Netherlands.

Superbike

Race 1 classification

The race was red-flagged after 13 laps because of rain and later restarted over 9 laps.

Pos No. Rider Bike Laps Time Grid Points
1 50 France Sylvain Guintoli Ducati 1098R 9 18:38.395 4 25
2 34 Italy Davide Giugliano Ducati 1098R 9 +2.633 19 20
3 7 Spain Carlos Checa Ducati 1098R 9 +3.031 5 16
4 3 Italy Max Biaggi Aprilia RSV4 Factory 9 +3.927 17 13
5 58 Republic of Ireland Eugene Laverty Aprilia RSV4 Factory 9 +4.374 14 11
6 84 Italy Michel Fabrizio BMW S1000RR 9 +11.359 6 10
7 96 Czech Republic Jakub Smrž Ducati 1098R 9 +26.412 3 9
8 59 Italy Niccolò Canepa Ducati 1098R 9 +37.562 18 8
9 33 Italy Marco Melandri BMW S1000RR 9 +49.896 9 7
10 36 Argentina Leandro Mercado Kawasaki ZX-10R 9 +1:08.847 20 6
11 121 France Maxime Berger Ducati 1098R 9 +1:11.760 15 5
12 4 Japan Hiroshi Aoyama Honda CBR1000RR 9 +1:13.988 21 4
13 44 Spain David Salom Kawasaki ZX-10R 9 +1:27.019 10 3
14 87 Italy Lorenzo Zanetti Ducati 1098R 8 +1 lap 23 2
15 18 Australia Mark Aitchison BMW S1000RR 6 +3 laps 22 1
Ret 86 Italy Ayrton Badovini BMW S1000RR 6 Accident 16
Ret 19 United Kingdom Chaz Davies Aprilia RSV4 Factory 3 Accident 11
Ret 91 United Kingdom Leon Haslam BMW S1000RR 2 Accident 7
Ret 21 United States John Hopkins Suzuki GSX-R1000 1 Accident 8
Ret 2 United Kingdom Leon Camier Suzuki GSX-R1000 0 Accident 12
Ret 65 United Kingdom Jonathan Rea Honda CBR1000RR 0 Accident 2
Ret 66 United Kingdom Tom Sykes Kawasaki ZX-10R Retired in 1st part 1
Ret 68 Canada Brett McCormick Ducati 1098R Accident in 1st part 13
OFFICIAL SUPERBIKE RACE 1 REPORT

Race 2 classification

Pos No. Rider Bike Laps Time Grid Points
1 65 United Kingdom Jonathan Rea Honda CBR1000RR 22 36:45.936 2 25
2 50 France Sylvain Guintoli Ducati 1098R 22 +2.819 4 20
3 58 Republic of Ireland Eugene Laverty Aprilia RSV4 Factory 22 +12.638 14 16
4 33 Italy Marco Melandri BMW S1000RR 22 +12.762 9 13
5 91 United Kingdom Leon Haslam BMW S1000RR 22 +12.764 7 11
6 66 United Kingdom Tom Sykes Kawasaki ZX-10R 22 +20.393 1 10
7 86 Italy Ayrton Badovini BMW S1000RR 22 +36.317 16 9
8 3 Italy Max Biaggi Aprilia RSV4 Factory 22 +37.747 17 8
9 34 Italy Davide Giugliano Ducati 1098R 22 +41.350 19 7
10 84 Italy Michel Fabrizio BMW S1000RR 22 +43.930 6 6
11 21 United States John Hopkins Suzuki GSX-R1000 22 +57.515 8 5
12 44 Spain David Salom Kawasaki ZX-10R 22 +1:32.593 10 4
13 4 Japan Hiroshi Aoyama Honda CBR1000RR 22 +1:33.576 21 3
14 2 United Kingdom Leon Camier Suzuki GSX-R1000 21 +1 lap 12 2
15 36 Argentina Leandro Mercado Kawasaki ZX-10R 21 +1 lap 20 1
16 18 Australia Mark Aitchison BMW S1000RR 21 +1 lap 22
17 7 Spain Carlos Checa Ducati 1098R 21 +1 lap 5
Ret 87 Italy Lorenzo Zanetti Ducati 1098R 20 Accident 23
Ret 96 Czech Republic Jakub Smrž Ducati 1098R 18 Accident 3
Ret 19 United Kingdom Chaz Davies Aprilia RSV4 Factory 11 Accident 11
Ret 121 France Maxime Berger Ducati 1098R 11 Accident 15
Ret 68 Canada Brett McCormick Ducati 1098R 9 Accident 13
Ret 59 Italy Niccolò Canepa Ducati 1098R 7 Accident 18
OFFICIAL SUPERBIKE RACE 2 REPORT

Supersport

Race classification

Pos No. Rider Bike Laps Time Grid Points
1 57 Italy Lorenzo Lanzi Honda CBR600RR 21 42:56.376 21 25
2 54 Turkey Kenan Sofuoğlu Kawasaki ZX-6R 21 +12.054 4 20
3 65 Russia Vladimir Leonov Yamaha YZF-R6 21 +14.460 8 16
4 23 Australia Broc Parkes Honda CBR600RR 21 +23.884 2 13
5 25 Italy Alex Baldolini Triumph Daytona 675 21 +47.063 20 11
6 16 France Jules Cluzel Honda CBR600RR 21 +49.755 3 10
7 8 Italy Andrea Antonelli Honda CBR600RR 21 +53.850 13 9
8 26 Netherlands Twan van Poppel Yamaha YZF-R6 21 +1:42.505 29 8
9 22 Italy Roberto Tamburini Honda CBR600RR 21 +1:53.053 16 7
10 77 Netherlands Stuart Voskamp Suzuki GSX-R600 21 +1:57.442 17 6
11 98 France Romain Lanusse Kawasaki ZX-6R 21 +1:57.690 18 5
12 27 Switzerland Thomas Caiani Honda CBR600RR 21 +2:03.555 30 4
13 9 United States P. J. Jacobsen Honda CBR600RR 20 +1 lap 24 3
14 87 Italy Luca Marconi Yamaha YZF-R6 20 +1 lap 27 2
15 32 South Africa Sheridan Morais Kawasaki ZX-6R 20 +1 lap 7 1
16 10 Hungary Imre Tóth Honda CBR600RR 20 +1 lap 6
Ret 31 Italy Vittorio Iannuzzo Triumph Daytona 675 19 Accident 14
Ret 13 Italy Dino Lombardi Yamaha YZF-R6 19 Accident 22
Ret 53 France Valentin Debise Honda CBR600RR 13 Retirement 11
Ret 61 Italy Fabio Menghi Yamaha YZF-R6 12 Retirement 26
Ret 40 United Kingdom Martin Jessopp Honda CBR600RR 9 Retirement 23
Ret 55 Italy Massimo Roccoli Yamaha YZF-R6 9 Retirement 9
Ret 11 United Kingdom Sam Lowes Honda CBR600RR 8 Accident 1
Ret 34 South Africa Ronan Quarmby Honda CBR600RR 8 Retirement 15
Ret 38 Hungary Balázs Németh Honda CBR600RR 7 Accident 19
Ret 20 South Africa Mathew Scholtz Honda CBR600RR 6 Accident 10
Ret 99 France Fabien Foret Kawasaki ZX-6R 5 Retirement 5
Ret 33 Austria Yves Polzer Yamaha YZF-R6 5 Retirement 28
Ret 64 United States Joshua Day Kawasaki ZX-6R 1 Accident 25
Ret 3 Australia Jed Metcher Yamaha YZF-R6 0 Accident 12
DNQ 24 Russia Eduard Blokhin Yamaha YZF-R6
DNQ 73 Russia Oleg Pozdneev Yamaha YZF-R6
OFFICIAL SUPERSPORT RACE REPORT

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