Kenan Sofuoglu (Ten Kate Honda) won a thrilling Supersport race by 0.031 seconds from Joan Lascorz (Motocard.com Kawasaki) and Sofuoglu’s team-mate Michele Pirro.

Long time leader Eugene Laverty was caught and passed by both Sofuoglu and Lascorz with a few laps left to run and soon after lost the front, falling but restarting to finish 11th.

Chas Davies (ParkinGO Triumph BE1) was fourth on his three-cylinder machine. Local rider Miguel Praia was forced to stop on his Parkalgar Honda.

After the second round, Sofuoglu leads the championship, 41 points to Lascorz’ 40. Laverty has 30 points in third.

World Supersport - Portimao Race Result

1 - Kenan Sofuoglu -  HANNspree Ten Kate Honda    -  35'21.143
2 - Joan Lascorz -  Kawasaki Motocard.com    -  35'21.174
3 - Michele Pirro -  HANNspree Ten Kate Honda    -  35'30.022
4 - Chaz Davies -  ParkinGO Triumph BE1    -  35'36.413
5 - Fabien Foret -  Team Lorenzini by Leoni    -  35'43.239
6 - Katsuaki Fujiwara -  Kawasaki Motocard.com    -  35'44.184
7 - Robbin Harms -  Harms Benjan Racing    -  35'51.973
8 - Gino Rea -  Intermoto Czech    -  35'56.314
9 - Massimo Roccoli -  Intermoto Czech    -  35'56.368
10 - David Salom -  ParkinGO BE1 Triumph    -  35'56.382
11 - Eugene Laverty -  Parkalgar Honda    -  36'10.683
12 - Jason DiSalvo -  ParkinGO BE1 Triumph    -  36'10.771
13 - Alexander Lundh -  Cresto Guide Racing Team    -  36'29.745
14 - Bastien Chesaux -  Harms Benjan Racing    -  36'34.598
15 - Danilo Dell'Omo -  Kuja Racing    -  36'51.881
16 - Paola Cazzola -  Kuja Racing    -  36'51.995
17 - Max Hunt -  Race Lab Yamaha    -  35'26.740
18 - Eduard Blokhin -  Rivamoto    -  37'02.376

Not Classified
RT - Miguel Praia -  Parkalgar Honda    -  29'00.047
RT - Matthieu Lagrive -  ParkinGO Triumph BE1

Championship Points

1 - K. Sofuoglu - 41
2 - J. Lascorz - 40
3 - E. Laverty - 30
4 - F. Foret - 22
5 - D. Salom - 19
6 - R. Harms - 18
7 - C. Davies - 17
8 - M. Roccoli - 17
9 - M. Pirro - 16
10 - K. Fujiwara - 15
11 - G. Rea - 14
12 - J. DiSalvo - 12
13 - M. Praia - 7
14 - A. Lundh - 3
15 - S. Charpentier - 3
16 - B. Chesaux - 2
17 - P. Cazzola - 2
18 - D. Dell'Omo - 2

Source: WorldSBK.com

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