Jeremy Alcoba Secured First WorldSSP Pole
Jeremy Alcoba set a new lap record to earn the top starting position at the Cremona Circuit.
Updated on Sept. 25, 2026 in Motorsports
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Jeremy Alcoba claimed his first career FIM Supersport World Championship pole position at the Cremona Circuit in Italy. He secured the spot with a record-breaking lap time of 1'31.259s during the Tissot Superpole session.
Why it matters
This milestone marks a significant breakthrough for Alcoba as he secures his first pole position in the series. The strong qualifying performance sets the stage for a competitive start in Saturday's upcoming race.
Jeremy Alcoba set a new lap record of 1'31.259s to lead the field. Albert Arenas followed with a 1'31.316s qualifying time.
The players
Jeremy Alcoba
A professional motorcycle racer who secured his first career pole position at the Cremona Circuit.
Albert Arenas
A professional motorcycle racer who qualified in second place for the upcoming race.
Filippo Farioli
A professional motorcycle racer who qualified in third position.
The details
Alcoba secured the top spot with a lap completed two minutes before the session ended, overcoming a previous time that was voided for a track limits violation. Albert Arenas qualified in P2, while Filippo Farioli rounded out the top three.
Timeline
September 25, 2026: Jeremy Alcoba took pole position at the Cremona Circuit.
September 26, 2026: Race 1 is scheduled to take place at 14:00 local time.
Season Trajectory
Alcoba's first career pole position alters the competitive balance for the remaining race calendar. His performance forces championship contenders to adjust their strategy ahead of the crucial Saturday start.
Alcoba now leads the pack for the start of Saturday's race, putting direct pressure on P2 qualifier Albert Arenas. The result establishes a new baseline speed for the field at the Cremona Circuit.
The takeaway
Qualifying success at the Cremona Circuit highlights the high speed and technical precision required for modern Supersport racing. Fans should monitor track conditions, as minor violations can significantly impact standing times in competitive sessions.
What happens next
Race 1 is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026, at 14:00 local time.
Further reading
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