WSB 2012: Donington Park race 1 results

Marco Melandri scores BMW's first ever World Superbike win in race one at Donington Park

BMW had a historic race at Donington Park taking the top two places with Marco Melandri taking the victorious honours for the German manufacturer.

1. Marco Melandri (BMW Motorrad Motorsport) BMW S1000 RR 34'26.736
2. Leon Haslam (BMW Motorrad Motorsport) BMW S1000 RR 34'27.464
3. Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team) Kawasaki ZX-10R 34'28.345
4. Jonathan Rea (Honda World Superbike Team) Honda CBR1000RR 34'28.555
5. Max Biaggi (Aprilia Racing Team) Aprilia RSV4 Factory 34'28.838
6. Carlos Checa (Althea Racing) Ducati 1098R 34'31.556
7. Davide Giugliano (Althea Racing) Ducati 1098R 34'34.256
8. Sylvain Guintoli (Team Effenbert Liberty Racing) Ducati 1098R 34'34.663
9. Leon Camier (FIXI Crescent Suzuki) Suzuki GSX-R1000 34'41.880
10. Michel Fabrizio (BMW Motorrad Italia GoldBet) BMW S1000 RR 34'42.801
11. Ayrton Badovini (BMW Motorrad Italia GoldBet) BMW S1000 RR 34'46.541
12. Chaz Davies (ParkinGO MTC Racing) Aprilia RSV4 Factory 34'46.906
13. Maxime Berger (Team Effenbert Liberty Racing) Ducati 1098R 34'48.010
14. Jakub Smrz (Liberty Racing Team Effenbert) Ducati 1098R 34'48.253
15. Eugene Laverty (Aprilia Racing Team) Aprilia RSV4 Factory 34'53.656
16. Loris Baz (Kawasaki Racing Team) Kawasaki ZX-10R 35'01.761
17. Hiroshi Aoyama (Honda World Superbike Team) Honda CBR1000RR 35'05.929
18. Lorenzo Zanetti (PATA Racing Team) Ducati 1098R 35'09.070
19. Niccolò Canepa (Red Devils Roma) Ducati 1098R 35'10.290
20. Mark Aitchison (Grillini Progea Superbike Team) BMW S1000 RR 35'50.353
NC. Peter Hickman (FIXI Crescent Suzuki) Suzuki GSX-R1000 35'17.985
RT. Gary Mason (Team Pedercini) Kawasaki ZX-10R 22'08.892
RT. Leandro Mercado (Team Pedercini) Kawasaki ZX-10R