Josh Brookes took charge after the opening two Bennetts British Superbike Championship free practice sessions at Brands Hatch today (Friday) to lead the times ahead in changing conditions ahead of tomorrow’s opening race of the triple-header decider weekend.

Bennetts British Superbike Championship, Brands Hatch, Free Practice 2 result:

1.Josh Brookes (Be Wiser Ducati) 1:28.873s
2.Danny Buchan (FS-3 Racing Kawasaki) +0.038s
3.Christian Iddon (Tyco BMW) +0.437s
4.Scott Redding (Be Wiser Ducati) +0.991s
5.James Ellison (OMG Racing Suzuki) +1.000s
6.Peter Hickman (Smiths Racing BMW) +1.440s
7.Tommy Bridewell (Oxford Racing Ducati) +1.626s
8.Ben Currie (Quattro Plant JG Speedfit Kawasaki) +1.782s
9.Gino Rea (Bike Devil Sweda MV Augusta) +2.085s
10.Joe Francis (Lloyd & Jones Bowker BMW) +2.247s