2012 eni Superbike World Championship (Round 3 – Assen)
Race One Result: 9 Laps (Race Initially Red Flagged Due To Rain)
| Pos | Rider | Nat | Bike | Team | Time/Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sylvain Guintoli | FRA | Ducati | Liberty Racing Team Effenbert | 18:38.395 |
| 2 | Davide Giugliano | ITA | Ducati | Althea Racing | +2.633 |
| 3 | Carlos Checa | SPA | Ducati | Althea Racing | +3.031 |
| 4 | Max Biaggi | ITA | Aprilia | Aprilia Racing Team | +3.927 |
| 5 | Eugene Laverty | IRL | Aprilia | Aprilia Racing Team | +4.374 |
| 6 | Michel Fabrizio | ITA | BMW | BMW Motorrad Italia GoldBet | +11.359 |
| 7 | Jakub Smrz | CZE | Ducati | Liberty Racing Team Effenbert | +26.412 |
| 8 | Niccolo Canepa | ITA | Ducati | Red Devils Roma | +37.562 |
| 9 | Marco Melandri | ITA | BMW | BMW Motorrad Motorsport | +49.896 |
| 10 | Leandro Mercado | ARG | Kawasaki | Team Pedercini | +1:08.847 |
| 11 | Maxime Berger | FRA | Ducati | Team Effenbert Liberty Racing | +1:11.760 |
| 12 | Hiroshi Aoyama | JPN | Honda | Honda World Superbike Team | +1:13.988 |
| 13 | David Salom | SPA | Kawasaki | Team Pedercini | +1:27.019 |
| 14 | Lorenzo Zanetti | ITA | Ducati | PATA Racing | +1 Lap |
| 15 | Mark Aitchison | AUS | BMW | Grillini Progea Superbike Team | +3 Laps |
| Not Classified | |||||
| Ayrton Badovini | ITA | BMW | BMW Motorrad Italia GoldBet | +3 Laps | |
| Chaz Davies | GBR | Aprilia | ParkinGO MTC Racing | +6 Laps | |
| Leon Haslam | GBR | BMW | BMW Motorrad Motorsport | +7 Laps | |
| John Hopkins | USA | Suzuki | Crescent Fixi Suzuki | +8 Laps | |
| Leon Camier | GBR | Suzuki | Crescent Fixi Suzuki | +9 Laps | |
| Jonathan Rea | GBR | Honda | Honda World Superbike Team | +9 Laps | |
| Non Starters (Retired Prior To Red Flag) | |||||
| Tom Sykes | GBR | Kawasaki | Kawasaki Racing Team | ||
| Brett McCormick | CAN | Ducati | Team Effenbert Liberty Racing | ||

