2013 World Superbike - Phillip Island Photo Gallery

Michel Fabrizio was fastest during Friday's qualifying practice at Phillip Island.

Check out photos from the 2013 World Superbike season opener in the 2013 World Superbike - Phillip Island photo gallery.

Marco Melandri (33) and BMW Motorrad GoldBet teammate, Chaz Davies (19) during Friday practice at Phillip Island.

Ayrton Badovini continued to suffer from pain caused by a crash during pre-season testing at Phillip Island. He went down again during Friday's practice sessions as well.

Carlos Checa high-sided during Friday practice at Phillip Island, sustaining a blow to the head and foot.

Jules Cluzel placed 18th during Friday's qualifying practice.

Leon Camier was fourth-fastest during Friday practice at Phillip Island.

Sam Lowes posted the top World Supersport time in Friday's qualifying practice at Phillip Island.

Sylvain Guintoli took the Race 1 win at Phillip Island.

Eugene Laverty took the Race 2 win at Phillip Island.

Kenan Sofuoglu (54) took the World Supersport Phillip Island win.

Kenan Sofuoglu (54) battled for the lead with Sam Lowes (11) for all 15 laps of World Supersport competition at Phillip Island.

FIXI Crescent Suzuki grid girls at Phillip Island.

Marco Melandri (33) crashed out of Race 1 at Phillip Island, while his teammate, Chaz Davies (19), finished in fourth.

Leon Camier keeping ahead of Alexander Lundh at Phillip Island.

Carlos Checa (7) crashed out of Race 1 and sustained a concussion.

Aprilia Racing's Sylvain Guintoli (50) and Eugene Lavery (58) split wins at Phillip Island.

World Superbike action at Phillip Island.

The new Pirelli Tires got a workout at Phillip Island during the 2013 World Superbike season opener.

World Superbike Phillip Island Race 1 podium with Sylvain Guintoli (center) in first, Eugene Laverty (left) in second and Michel Fabrizio (right) in third.

World Superbike Phillip Island Race 2 podium with Eugene Laverty (center) in first, Sylvain Guintoli (left) in second and Marco Melandri (right) in third.

FIXI Crescent Suzuki's Jules Cluzel (16) finished seventh in Race 2 at Phillip Island, ahead of Jonathan Rea (65) in eighth.