World Superbike race two started under indecisive weather. Twenty laps that were at risk of rain with a starting temperature of a cool 22ºC. The weekend attendance was 32,140.
World Supersport's second race was eighteen laps of the Catalunya circuit with cooler weather than yesterday, 21ºC, and didn't start with the rain that the Superbike race ended with.
The weather threatened to make a difference at the World Superbike Superpole race on Sunday morning. Eric Granado wouldn't start as he was ruled unfit after a concussion he got in his red flag crash and Oliver Konig would miss out after fracturing his ankle in his race crash yesterday. Danilo Petrucci was retroactively disqualified from yesterday's race for not wearing a chest protector. The air temperature was a cool 19ºC and the morning had a couple of drops of rain.
World Supersport race one, the temperature dropped by a couple of degrees, falling to 26ºC thanks to cloud cover. Yari Montella has as double long lap penalty from Assen to serve this race.
World Superbike race one was twenty laps of the long Catalunya circuit under a hot 27ºC Spanish sun. Scott Redding had a three place penalty for slow riding on the racing line.
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