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Cycle News 2025 Issue 20 May 20

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hand corners that complete the 2.6-mile-long Most lap. This was also the first WorldSSP win for a Ducati in 2025. The usual top contenders, Stefano Manzi (Ten Kate Racing Yamaha) and Tom Booth-Amos (PTR Triumph Factory Racing), each crashed out. Race two offered a contrasting experience for Masia, who fell from a leading position, leaving his fellow front-runner, Oncu, on a mobile top step he would not relinquish. Second place was claimed by the rejuvenated Mahias, while third was awarded to a delighted and relieved Philipp Oettl (Feel Racing WorldSSP Team Ducati), who has undergone a long recov - In the points, Bulega has 252, Razgatlioglu 221 and Petrucci overtook Bautista for third, with 146. WorldSSP Lucas Mahias (GMT94-Yamaha) turned back the clock as he topped the timesheets in Super- pole qualifying for the first time since 2019. The former World Champion ended up third after the completion of the 19-lap race one. Out front, the final battle was between eventual (and first-time) race winner Jaume Masia (Orelac Racing VerdNatura Ducati), who pounced on Can Oncu (Yamaha bLU cRU Evan Bros Racing) going into the first of the two right- Garrett Gerloff (Kawasaki WorldSBK Team) experienced his best weekend of what has been a challenging 2025 season so far, finishing 11th, 12th and 10th in the three races. "I am understanding the bike more, I am feeling more com- fortable with it, and we keep discovering all kinds of stuff," he said after Sunday's race two. "I went to a different map today, and it just made the bike so much better, immediately. It is things like that we are learning as a team, and it will take time, but we are going in a good direc- tion. I am excited for the Misano test coming up soon. Maybe I can try some more stuff and make more progress." ROUND 5 / MAY 16-18, 2025 AUTODROM MOST / MOST, CZECH REPUBLIC ROAD RACE I FIM WORLD SUPERBIKE CHAMPIONSHIP P74 Garrett Gerloff (31) had his best weekend of the year as he continues his adaptation to the Kawasaki.

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