Marco Melandri memimpin skuad Aprilia mendominasi Free Practice (sesi latihan) 1 WSBK Misano, Italia. Tampil di tanah airnya, juga kandang tim Aprilia, Melandri tak menyia-nyiakan dukungan yang sangat besar dari publik Misano. Terlebih Melandri menyambut seri ini setelah mengantoni kemenangan ganda di Sepang.
Melandri yang menggunakan livery RSV4 edisi Misano khas Loris Reggiani diikuti rekan setimya Sylvain Guintoli dan rider Ducati Chaz Davies. Artinya, tiga besar sesi FP1 dikuasai oleh pabrikan Italia. Juara dunia WSBK 2013, Tom Sykes tetap mengintai di posisi 4. (otosport.co.id)
Melandri yang menggunakan livery RSV4 edisi Misano khas Loris Reggiani diikuti rekan setimya Sylvain Guintoli dan rider Ducati Chaz Davies. Artinya, tiga besar sesi FP1 dikuasai oleh pabrikan Italia. Juara dunia WSBK 2013, Tom Sykes tetap mengintai di posisi 4. (otosport.co.id)
Hasil FP1 WSBK Misano :
1. Marco Melandri ITA Aprilia Racing RSV4 1m 36.938s
2. Sylvain Guintoli FRA Aprilia Racing RSV4 1m 37.123s
3. Chaz Davies GBR Ducati SBK 1199 Panigale R 1m 37.217s
4. Tom Sykes GBR Kawasaki Racing ZX-10R 1m 37.327s
5. Davide Giugliano ITA Ducati SBK 1199 Panigale R 1m 37.421s
6. Loris Baz FRA Kawasaki Racing ZX-10R 1m 37.580s
7. Alex Lowes GBR Voltcom Crescent Suzuki GSX-R1000 1m 37.698s
8. Eugene Laverty IRL Voltcom Crescent Suzuki GSX-R1000 1m 37.983s
9. Jonathan Rea GBR PATA Honda CBR1000RR 1m 38.010s
10. Toni Elias ESP Red Devils Roma Aprilia RSV4 1m 38.295s
11. Leon Haslam GBR PATA Honda CBR1000RR 1m 38.326s
12. Niccolo Canepa ITA Althea Ducati 1199 Panigale R 1m 38.384s (E)
13. David Salom ESP Kawasaki Racing ZX-10R 1m 38.886s (E)
14. Ayrton Badovini ITA Bimota Alstare BB3 1m 39.226s (E)
15. Ivan Goi ITA Barni Ducati 1199 Panigale R 1m 39.596s (E)
16. Fabien Foret FRA MAHI Kawasaki ZX-10R 1m 39.627s (E)
17. Sheridan Morais RSA IRON BRAIN Kawasaki ZX-10R 1m 39.691s (E)
18. Sylvain Barrier FRA BMW Italia S1000RR 1m 39.737s (E)
19. Christian Iddon GBR Bimota Alstare BB3 1m 39.748s (E)
20. Claudio Corti ITA MV Agusta RC F4RR 1m 39.815s
21. Matteo Baiocco ITA Grandi Corse Ducati 1199 Panigale R 1m 39.860s (E)
22. Jeremy Guarnoni FRA MRS Kawasaki ZX-10R 1m 40.205s (E)
23. Alessandro Andreozzi ITA Pedercini Kawasaki ZX-10R 1m 40.224s (E)
24. Bryan Staring AUS IRON BRAIN Kawasaki ZX-10R 1m 40.265s (E)
25. Riccardo Russo ITA Pedercini Kawasaki ZX-10R 1m 40.447s (E)
26. Imre Toth HUN Team Toth BMW S1000RR 1m 42.099s
27. Aaron Yates USA Team Hero EBR 1190RX 1m 42.162s
28. Michael Savary SUI Dream Team MV Agusta F4RR 1m 43.187s
29. Peter Sebestyen HUN Team Toth BMW S1000RR 1m 44.096s (E)
30. Geoff May USA Team Hero EBR 1190RX 1m 51.425s
Misano official WSBK lap records
Best lap: Troy Corser AUS BMW Motorrad S1000RR 1m 35.001s (2010)
Race lap record: Carlos Checa ESP Althea Ducati 1098R 1m 36.080s (2012)