{"id":38199,"date":"2026-01-22T09:09:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T14:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/22\/thrilling-action-at-jerez-worldsbk-january-2026-test-day-2-thursday-results-unveiled\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T09:09:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T14:09:24","slug":"thrilling-action-at-jerez-worldsbk-january-2026-test-day-2-thursday-results-unveiled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/22\/thrilling-action-at-jerez-worldsbk-january-2026-test-day-2-thursday-results-unveiled\/","title":{"rendered":"Thrilling Action at Jerez WorldSBK January 2026 Test: Day 2 (Thursday) Results Unveiled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the lap times from the January 2026 WorldSBK test at Jerez, recorded as of 1:00 PM on January 22nd. Hannes Sommer set the quickest lap of the entire test. Although he isn&#8217;t competing in this year&#8217;s World Superbike Championship, the Estonian is gearing up for the IDM season, which is also taking place in Jerez.<\/p>\n<p>Among the official WorldSBK riders, Lorenzo Baldassarri posted the fastest time, but he was still five seconds slower than Sommer amid changing wet track conditions on the test&#8217;s second day\u2014conditions that kept many riders in the garage. Philippe Ettl continued his double bike routine on Thursday, posting a better time on the Supersport Panigale V2 compared to his usual factory Panigale V4 R test bike.<\/p>\n<p>Following them in the standings were Team ERC World Endurance members Lennox Lehmann and Michael van der Mark.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2026 Superbike World Championship | Jerez Test January 2026 | Jerez Circuit &#8211; Angel Nieto | Thursday, 13:00<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Position<\/th>\n<th>Rider<\/th>\n<th>Nat<\/th>\n<th>WorldSBK Team<\/th>\n<th>Superbike<\/th>\n<th>Timing<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Hannes Sommer<\/td>\n<td>EST<\/td>\n<td>Enos Motorsport<\/td>\n<td>BMW M1000 RR<\/td>\n<td>1:47.737<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Lorenzo Baldassarri<\/td>\n<td>ITA<\/td>\n<td>Go Eleven Ducati<\/td>\n<td>Ducati Panigale V4 R<\/td>\n<td>1:52.592<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Philippe Ettl<\/td>\n<td>GER<\/td>\n<td>Feel Racing Ducati<\/td>\n<td>Ducati Panigale V2<\/td>\n<td>1:57.229<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Philippe Ettl<\/td>\n<td>GER<\/td>\n<td>Aruba.it Racing Ducati<\/td>\n<td>Ducati Panigale V4 R<\/td>\n<td>1:57.530<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Lennox Lehmann<\/td>\n<td>GER<\/td>\n<td>Team Apreco<\/td>\n<td>Yamaha R9<\/td>\n<td>1:58.869<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Team ERC<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Team ERC<\/td>\n<td>BMW M1000 RR<\/td>\n<td>2:00.330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Michael van der Mark<\/td>\n<td>NED<\/td>\n<td>ROKiT BMW Bike<\/td>\n<td>BMW M1000 RR<\/td>\n<td>2:05.591<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Fan Take:<\/strong> This testing session reveals exciting surprises, with non-WorldSBK riders like Sommer stealing the spotlight. It showcases the depth of talent in motorcycle racing and hints at an intense, unpredictable season ahead for Superbike fans to watch closely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the lap times from the January 2026 WorldSBK test at Jerez, recorded as of 1:00 PM on January 22nd. Hannes Sommer set the quickest lap of the entire test. Although he isn&#8217;t competing in this year&#8217;s World Superbike Championship, the Estonian is gearing up for the IDM season, which is also taking place [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[980,168,19,18,6232,7243,483,238,1082,967,973,642],"class_list":{"0":"post-38199","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-racing","8":"tag-action","9":"tag-day","10":"tag-formula","11":"tag-formula-racing","12":"tag-january","13":"tag-jerez","14":"tag-results","15":"tag-test","16":"tag-thrilling","17":"tag-thursday","18":"tag-unveiled","19":"tag-worldsbk"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38199\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}