Race Results from World Superbike Race 1 at Istanbul, Turkey:
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Bike | Time | Diff. |
| 1 | Eugene Laverty | Aprilia Racing Team | Aprilia RSV4 Factory | 34’57.650 | – |
| 2 | Marco Melandri | BMW Motorrad GoldBet SBK | BMW S1000 RR | 34’59.659 | 2.009 |
| 3 | Tom Sykes | Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 35’01.082 | 3.432 |
| 4 | Sylvain Guintoli | Aprilia Racing Team | Aprilia RSV4 Factory | 35’01.569 | 3.919 |
| 5 | Davide Giugliano | Althea Racing | Aprilia RSV4 Factory | 35’13.480 | 15.830 |
| 6 | Toni Elias | Red Devils Roma | Aprilia RSV4 Factory | 35’13.595 | 15.945 |
| 7 | Jules Cluzel | Fixi Crescent Suzuki | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | 35’14.571 | 16.921 |
| 8 | Chaz Davies | BMW Motorrad GoldBet SBK | BMW S1000 RR | 35’19.141 | 21.491 |
| 9 | Leon Haslam | Pata Honda World Superbike | Honda CBR1000RR | 35’37.836 | 40.186 |
| 10 | Michel Fabrizio | Pata Honda World Superbike | Honda CBR1000RR | 35’37.868 | 40.218 |
| 11 | Federico Sandi | Team Pedercini | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 35’39.350 | 41.700 |
| 12 | Vittorio Iannuzzo | Grillini Dentalmatic SBK | BMW S1000 RR | 36’37.199 | 99.549 |
| 13 | Tolga Uprak | CMS-Eypbike Racing Team | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 35’40.142 | 1 lap |
| 14 | Yunus Ercelik | Sampiyon 169 Team | BMW S1000 RR | 36’19.417 | 1 Lap |
| RET | Mark Aitchison | Team Pedercini | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 19’45.482 | |
| RET | Ayrton Badovini | Team Ducati Alstare | Ducati 1199 Panigale | 18’07.045 |
Source: WorldSBK
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