Luke Jones topped the timesheets in today’s opening practice session as the temperatures soared at Thruxton.
Jones beat points leader and defending champ Jack Kennedy by 0.021secs, as GP2 runner Jack Scott posted the third best lap.
Bradley Perie was fourth with Lee Johnston fifth as Korie McGreevy was the second quickest of the GP2 runners, ending the session 13th overall with Cameron Fraser third in class in 15th spot.
Quattro Group British Supersport & British GP2 Championship, Thruxton, FP1:
1. Luke Jones (Highsparks iaw Track Demons) 1m 17.513s
2. Jack Kennedy (Mar-Train Racing) +0.021s
3. Jack Scott (One-Kovara Projects/RS Racing) +0.476s
4. Bradley Perie (Appleyard Macadam Racing) +0.881s
5. Lee Johnston (Ashcourt Racing) +0.954s