In the final day of testing at the Imola circuit, it was Jonathan Rea who pipped Michel Fabrizio out of the top spot with a best lap of 1:48.670 at the end of the session. Michel Fabrizio was second, the only other rider to break the 1.48 mark.

Lorenzo Lanzi, riding on his home turf with a private Ducati, was third fastest, leaving Ben Spies in fourth and Yamaha team mate Tom Sykes was fifth.

John Hopkins ended up sixth overall with his time in the morning session, but did not to ride in the afternoon session because his injuries are still not fully healed.

WSBK riders will return to Imola, September 25-27th for the 12th round of the Championship.

After the jump, overall test times:

Overall times
1 65 Rea J. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 1′48.670
2 84 Fabrizio M. (ITA) Ducati 1098R 1′48.847
3 19 Spies B. (USA) Yamaha YZF R1 1′49.262
4 57 Lanzi L. (ITA) Ducati 1098R 1′49.309
5 66 Sykes T. (GBR) Yamaha YZF R1 1′49.422
6 121 Hopkins J. (USA) Honda CBR1000RR 1′49.443
7 111 Xaus R. (ESP) BMW S1000 RR 1′49.467
8 91 Haslam L. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 1′49.555
9 67 Byrne S. (GBR) Ducati 1098R 1′49.577
10 56 Nakano S. (JPN) Aprilia RSV4 Factory 1′49.645
11 7 Checa C. (ESP) Honda CBR1000RR 1′49.736
12 9 Kiyonari R. (JPN) Honda CBR1000RR 1′50.226
13 14 Lagrive M. (FRA) Honda CBR1000RR 1′50.265
14 3 Biaggi M. (ITA) Aprilia RSV4 Factory 1′50.310
15 100 Tamada M. (JPN) Kawasaki ZX 10R 1′50.414
16 10 Nieto F. (ESP) Ducati 1098R 1′50.423
17 11 Corser T. (AUS) BMW S1000 RR 1′50.486
18 71 Kagayama Y. (JPN) Suzuki GSX-R 1000 K9 1′50.518
19 23 Parkes B. (AUS) Kawasaki ZX 10R 1′50.583
20 53 Polita A. (ITA) Suzuki GSX-R 1000 K9 1′50.743
21 76 Neukirchner M. (GER) Suzuki GSX-R 1000 K9 1′51.077
22 77 Iannuzzo V. (ITA) Honda CBR1000RR 1′52.547

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