And he has got a fight ♊on his hands! Toprak Razgatlioglu takes P1 away with a minute to go.
Bulega does it! With the chequered flag waving he snatches P1 back from Razgatlioglu by 0.114s to complete a perfect s𒅌weep of the four Phillip Island test sessions.
2mins to go and Bulega hits the top! 0.163s quicker than I൲annone. The Aruba rider is fighting to keep his perfect sweep of the four test sessions.
Bulega goes third, just 0.1s from the top.
But Ia꧋nnone does even better and goes fastest with a 1m 29.797s.
Bautista splits the Lowes brothers in 2nd, with team-mate Buleܫga up to 10th.
ไ5mins to go and test leader Nicolo Bulega fiꦺnally heads out.
Meanwhile i♛t's a Lowes one-two with Alex now ahead of Sam.
Lowes is now only half-a-second from his besܫt dry time of th꧅e test.
Sam Lowes and Topꦓrak Razgatlioglu over🌊haul Redding as the final ten minutes of testing begin.
Toprak Razgatlioglu also sets his first flying laps of the a💦fternoon and is into third pl🐠ace.
15mins to go.
M🐼arc VDS rider Sam Lowes makes it ♌a British one-two by replacing Nagashima in second.
Redding impro🥂ves again, to a 1m 30.9s and is now two-seconds clear.
Redding slices time off in all four sectors and sets a 1m 31.1s, which is only 1.2s off his fastest🍷 lap of the test.
Those lap times look to have prompted others to head out, including r🌊eturnin🌸g Ducati rider Scott Redding.
Redding blasts straight to the top with a 1m 32.1s, 3sec clear of M🐲ontella, and is going even quicker on his next lap.
Theඣ track continues to dry and Montella suddenly breaks into the 1m 38s on slicks. Nagashima is hot on his heels.
The crossover point between wets and slicks will be valuable information if - or when - rain arrives duri൩ng the race weekend.
30mins to go, Dominique Aegerter now c🤪omplete🅰s the top three, behind Petrucci and Vickers.
Razgatlioglu's team-mate Michael van der Mark also does a slow lap and then𒆙 pits.
Razgatl🌄ioglu immediately pits, perhaps just a shakedown lap.
43mins to go and reigningꦜ champion Toprak Razgatlioglu joins the track for ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚBMW.
Vickers cuts P🌺etrucci's advantage to 0.235s and remains in second.
Rookie Vickers is back out and closing in on Petrucci's time🌳...
Classification at 🌊the halfway stage, with one hour to go:
1. Danilo Petrucci (Ducati) 1m 43.750s
2. Ryan Vickers (Ducati) +0.689s
3. Alvaro Bautista (Ducati) +0.753s
4. Garrett Gerloff (Kawasaki) +1.205s
5. Yari Montella (Ducati) +1.370s
6. Remy Gardner (Yamaha) +2.549s
7. Dominique Aegerter (Yamaha) +3.383s
8. &n🎃bsp; T♍etsuta Nagashima (Honda) +5.627s
The Barni rider shows he's still formidable in the wet by going quickest on only his sec🐷ond lap. Presumably happy, he then pits🙈.
Vickers pits and Danilo Petrucci heads out. The Italian is a MotoGP win☂ner in the we🍃t so let's see what he can do.