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Ha irpin, let Ch ili pa st on lap 22, with th e Italian ca usi ng Hodgson to lift u p on th e ex it. Co rs e r , by now dropp ed off th e le a d ing du o , was not in th e p ictu re , a lt h o ug h a safe distance ahe a d o f eventua l fo urth- and fifth- p la c e m e n Bo strom a nd Reynolds . Chili, h o ld ing o n un t il the end , too k his first race win of the yea r by a marg in of . 125 of a second , but still had the a ud a c it y a n d ex ubera nce to wh ee lie ov er the finis h line a he a d of his pursuer , with Cors er pushing ha rd to p ick up a ny fa llo ut from a last-lap cl a sh which nev e r materia lized . And only .0 5 6 of a seco nd d own o n th e winner. Ch ili, a popula r visitor to the UK, was v irtually feted as a Kin g , and e njoyed h is victor y la p like no ot he r. Aft er a ll, h is seaso n 's worr ie s h a d e vapora te d in a si ng le s t roke - fo r now at least. In s ixth p la c e wa s the Honda of a disgruntl ed Edwa rds , fo llowed - th is time - by Ok ada , Ya nagawa , an o ut of sorts Ba ylis s , Xau s and La c on i, with C h a m b o n a n d La villa in 12th and 13th . Bro c Pa rke s was a good 14th , eN with Bussei the last point scorer. MICBILIN WI TO S IT BIN T W D O NNITIDNIL • • z==:: • Ell : • DONIN&TON PARK CIRCUIT DERBY, ENGlAND RESULTS: May 27, 2001 QUAU FYING : 1. Steve Hislop ( I :32 .680): 2. Nei l Hodgson (1 :32. 899): 3. Ben Bostrom ( 1:33. 20 7) : 4. Co lin Edwards ( t :3 3 . 3 15 ) ; 5 . Troy Bayli ss ( 1:33 .482): 6. Jo hn Rey nolds (1 :33 .530) : 7. Ruben Xaus (1 :3 3.552) : 8 . Troy Corser (1:33 .677) : 9 . Akira Yanaga wa (1 :33 .683 ); 10 . Pie r Fra nces c o Ch ili (1 :34 .243 ) : 11. James To selan d (\ :34.300 ) : 12 . Gr ego ri o Lev llle ( 1:34 .515) ; 13 . Taday uki Oka da (1 :34 .592) ; 14 . L uci o Pede rc tnt ( 1:3 4 .680 ) ; 15 . St eph an e Cha m bo n ( 1:3 4. 7 5 1) ; 16 . Ro bert Ul m (1 :3 5 . 15 8 ) ; 17 . Regis L ac on ! ( 1:34 .493 ): 18 . Gio va n n i Bussei (1 :34 .916); 19 . Ma rtin Craggi ll ( 1:34 .976 ): 20 . Steve Mart in ( 1:3 5.0 69 ): 21. Marco Borclan! ( 1:35.079 ); 22. Brae Parkes ( 1:35. 130); 23 . B et r a n d Stey (1 :3 5 .3 0 5 ) ; 2 4. Ma uro San ch i ni ( I :35.365) : 25 . J uan Borja (I :3 5.429 ): 26 . Miche le Mal atesta (1 :36 .3 16); 27 . Ludovic Holon (1 :3 7.662 ): 28 . di r i M rky vka ( 1:3 8 .9 ] 3) ; 29 . Nigel A rn o ld ( 1:38 .921 ). RACE O NE : 1. Neil Hodg so n (Du e ) ; 2 . Pier Fra nces co Chili (Suz ) ; 3 . Ste ve Hisl op (Due) ; 4 . Tad ayuki Okada (Han): 5. Colin Edwards (Hen) : 6. Ben Bostro m (Due); 7. Ruben Xaus (Due); 8. James To selan d (Due ); 9 . Stephane Ch amb on (Suz) ; 10 . Gregorio Laville (Kaw) ; 11. T roy Corser (A pr) ; 12. Regis Laeoni (Apr); 13. Troy Bayl iss (Du e) : 14. Ak ira Yanagawa (Kaw); I S. Martin Cragg ill (Due) ; 16. Juan Borj a ( Yam); 17 . St eve Mart in ( D ue) : 18. L uci o Pedercin i (Due) ; 19. Mauro Sanchin i (Due) : 20. Broc Parke s (Due); 2 1. Lud ovic Hol an ( Kaw ); 22 . Nigel A mold (Hon). Ti me: 39 min . 46 .49 0 sees. Di sta nce: 62.35 m iles Averag e speed : 94.06 Margin of victory: 2. 692 sees. Fastest lap: Steve Hislop . 1:34.336. lap a RACE lWO: 1. Pier Francesco Chili (Suz): 2. Neil Ho d g so n ( D ue); 3. T ro y Cors er ( A p r); 4 . Ben Bo str om (Due); 5. Jo hn Reyno ld s ( Due) : 6. Colin Edwards (Han); 7. Tadayuk i Ok ada (Han): a. Akira Yanaqawe (Kaw) : 9. Troy Bayli ss (Due): 10. Ruben Xaus (Du e); 1 1. Regis Laconi (A p r); 12 . Stephan e Chambon (Suz); 13. Gregorio Lavill e (Kew): 14. Broc Parkes (Du e) ; 15. Giovanni Bussei (Due); ]6. Mart in Craggill (Du e) ; 17. Jua n Bor ja (Ya m) ; 18 . Stev e Martin ( Due ); 19. Robert Ulm (Du e) ; 20 . Michele Ma la t esta (Kaw); 2 1. Bertrand Ste y ( Ha n ); 22 . Ludc vic Hal on (Kaw ); 23. Nige l Arnold (Han). Time: 39 m in. 30. 374 sees. Di stance: 62 .35 m iles Average speed: 94 .70 Margin of victory: . 125 sees. Fast est lap : Pier Francesco Chili, 1:34 .055. lap to WO RLD SUPERBIKE C'SHIP POI NTS STANDINGS (A fter 6 of 13 round s): 1. T roy Bay liss (160/2 wins) ; 2. T roy Corser ( 143 /2); 3. Colin Edwards (1 4 1/2) ; 4. Pi er Fr an c esc o C hi li ( 1 19/ 1); 5 . Nei l Ho dg son (103/1); 6. Ben Bostrom (97/1) ; 7. Aki ra Yeneqewa (89 ); 8. Grego rio Laville (77 ); 9. Regis Leconl (63) ; 10. Stephe ne Cha m bon (61) : 11. Tadayuki Okada (59 ): 12. Ruben Xaus (51) . .EDIU.,BAlID .EDIU.' SOFT RACECUPO UID RACE CO.POUID SOFT TERRAIlI INTER.EDUTE TERRAIN BARD TERRAII Michelin 2 "''h eel Depc re P.O. Box 19001 .. Greenville, SC 29602 800/346-4098 ....www .rnichelln. cc mzmo eo Upcoming Rounds: Lausitzr ing, Germany, June 10 Misano, Italy, June, 24 cu e I ... n e VIl's J UNE 6 , 2001 21