WSBK race results (2) - Assen.

Full World Superbike race two results from Assen, round nine of the 2004 world championship...

Chris Vermeulen takes a thrilling victory by just 0.05secs from race one winner James Toseland, after battling the Brit and fellow championship contender Noriyuki Haga right to the chequered flag.

Haga takes a close third, just 0.12secs from the Ten Kate Honda rider, while Chili crosses the line a further three-seconds behind to claim fourth ahead of Toseland's factory Ducati team-mate Regis Laconi.

With two rounds remaining, Toseland now leads the championship by 3-points from Vermeulen, with Laconi 10-points from the top and Haga 14.

Full race two results:

1.Chris Vermeulen AUS Ten Kate Honda33min 31.968 secs
2.James Toseland GBR Ducati Fila33min 32.005 secs
3.Noriyuki Haga JPN Renegade Ducati33min 32.085 secs
4.Pier Francesco Chili ITA PSG-1 Ducati33min 35.873 secs
5.Regis Laconi FRA Ducati Fila33min 38.548 secs
6.Leon Haslam GBR Renegade Ducati33min 50.141 secs
7.Troy Corser AUS Foggy Petronas Racing33min 55.064 secs
8.Marco Borciani ITA DFXtreme Sterilgarda Ducati34min 5.239 secs
9.Ivan ClementiITA Kawasaki Bertocchi34min 5.484 secs
10.Chris Walker GBR Foggy Petronas Racing34min 5.783 secs
11.Giovanni BusseiITA DeCecco Racing Ducati34min 8.326 secs
12.Piergiorgio Bontempi ITA Zongshen Team34min 8.786 secs
13.Warwick Nowland AUS Zongshen Team34min 18.369 secs
14.Sergio FuertesSPA MIR Racing Suzuki34min 46.25 secs
15.Robert MenzenNED Robert Menzen Suzuki35min 4.952 secs
16.Miguel Praia POR Xerox Ducati NCR35min 21.72 secs

DNF:
Gianluca Nannelli ITA Pedercini Ducati31min 56.952 secs
Steve Martin AUS DFXtreme Sterilgarda Ducati31min 56.962 secs
Arno VisscherNED Pajic Kawasaki17min 49.066 secs
Garry McCoy AUS Xerox Ducati NCR10min 55.699 secs
Jiri MrkyvkaCZ JM SBK11min 16.441 secs
Alessio VeliniITA UnionBike Yamaha2min 28.695 secs