By Soup StaffWorldSBK Magny Cours Race 1 Results 2018 from the Pirelli French Round, Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, France. The 11th round of 2018.
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Bike | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing | Kawasaki ZX-10R | |
| 2 | Tom Sykes | Kawasaki Racing | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 3.091 |
| 3 | Xavi Fores | Barni Racing | Ducati Panigale R | 8.558 |
| 4 | Lorenzo Savadori | Milwaukee Aprilia | Aprilia RSV4 RF | 9.193 |
| 5 | Chaz Davies | Aruba.it Racing – Ducati | Ducati Panigale R | 10.074 |
| 6 | Marco Melandri | Aruba.it Racing – Ducati | Ducati Panigale R | 12.509 |
| 7 | Michael van der Mark | Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK | Yamaha YZF R1 | 14.733 |
| 8 | Toprak Razgatlioglu | Kawasaki Puccetti Racing | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 22.878 |
| 9 | Eugene Laverty | Milwaukee Aprilia | Aprilia RSV4 RF | 23.028 |
| 10 | Loris Baz | Gulf Althea BMW Racing | BMW S1000 RR | 23.109 |
| 11 | Leon Camier | Red Bull Honda World Superbike | Honda CBR1000RR | 24.709 |
| 12 | Jordi Torres | Reale Avintia Racing | Ducati | 32.766 |
| 13 | Jake Gagne | Red Bull Honda World Superbike | Honda CBR1000RR | 33.456 |
| 14 | Leandro Mercado | Orelac Racing Verdnatura | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 37.808 |
| 15 | Roman Ramos | GoEleven | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 46.558 |
| 16 | PJ Jacobsen | Triple M Honda World Superbike | Honda CBR1000RR | 49.525 |
| 17 | Jeremy Guarnoni | Pedercini Racing Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 57.484 |
| 18 | Alex Lowes | Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK | Yamaha YZF R1 | 1:12.942 |
| DNF | Michael Ruben Rinaldi | Aruba.it Racing – Junior Team | Ducati Panigale R | 19 LAPS |
| DNF | Matthieu Lussiana | Team ASPI | BMW S1000 RR | 20 LAPS |
| DNF | Jakub Smrz | Guandalini Racing | BMW S1000 RR | – – – – |
