P1racenews AI automatic summary:
2023 Aragon World Superbike – Full Race (1) Results
Despite a wheelie off the start, Alvaro Bautista managed to overtake Jonathan Rea on the approach to turn one. Bautista then faced intense pressure from Rea, but he was able to drop him after a mistake on lap five. Meanwhile, Toprak Razgatlioglu was pressuring Rea from behind. Petrucci also made a stunning comeback from last place and climbed up to eighth by lap five. However, Bautista’s commanding lead came to an end when he suffered a dramatic crash between turns eight and nine. Razgatlioglu took the opportunity to overtake Rea, but Rea quickly fought back. Michael Rinaldi also came closer to the leaders and eventually took the lead with four laps to go, only for Rea to regain it. Rinaldi and Razgatlioglu then overtook Rea, leading to an exciting final lap. Bautista had another unfortunate incident on the final lap, losing the front-end of his bike while trying to overtake Loris Baz. Jonathan Rea set the fastest lap of the race, and the winners of the weekend’s races were Jonathan Rea in Race 1, Alvaro Bautista in the Superpole Race, and Alvaro Bautista again in Race 2. Iker Lecuona received a double Long Lap penalty early in the race, ruining his chances. The weekend schedule for the Aragon World Superbike event included Free Practice 3, Superpole, and Race 1 on Saturday, and Warm-up, Superpole Race, and Race 2 on Sunday.
Source: Crash
