Kyle Ryde was back on top in the penultimate Bennetts British Superbike Championship Official Test session of the day at Silverstone, firing the Rich Energy OMG Racing Yamaha ahead of Glenn Irwin in the final ten minutes.
Ryde upped the pace to move ahead of his Honda Racing UK rival by just 0.034s as Christian Iddon completed the top three as Leon Haslam and Bradley Ray completed the top five.
Bradley Ray was fifth fastest with Josh Brookes in sixth as the conditions continued to change at Silverstone. Dan Linfoot was seventh fastest for the iForce BMW team ahead of this morning’s pacesetter Tommy Bridewell. Ryo Mizuno bounced back from his morning crash in ninth with Andrew Irwin in tenth place.
Bennetts British Superbike Championship, Silverstone, Official Test, Session 5:
1. Kyle Ryde (Rich Energy OMG Racing Yamaha) 53.795s
2. Glenn Irwin (Honda Racing UK) +0.034s
3. Christian Iddon (Buildbase Suzuki) +0.138s
4. Leon Haslam (VisionTrack Kawasaki) +0.294s
5. Bradley Ray (Rich Energy OMG Racing Yamaha) +0.468s
6. Josh Brookes (MCE Ducati) +0.544s
7. Dan Linfoot (iForce BMW) +0.603s
8. Tommy Bridewell (Oxford Products Racing Ducati) +0.627s
9. Ryo Mizuno (Honda Racing UK) +0.662s
10. Andrew Irwin (SYNETIQ BMW) +0.692s
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