WorldSBK Assen: Razgatlioglu heads Lecuona in first session

Reigning WorldSBK Champion Toprak Razgatlioglu led the way in this morning’s opening free practice at Assen, going under the existing lap record by a tenth of a second but he was kept honest by Honda’s Iker Lecuona.

The Pata Yamaha man had set the pace with a 1’34.635 but Honda’s Lecuona closed in on the Turk with a 1’35.027 before Razgatlioglu then put in a 1’34.466. Not to be outdone, the Spaniard hit back with a 1’34.884 to finish four-tenths off the pace.

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