Celestino Vietti beat the rain and got the best time

Heavy rain on the asphalt of Portimao, the scene of the Moto2 Portuguese Grand Prix, and with it the no rider can improve on their records from the first day to the end of a session that sometimes leaves the track literally impassable and there were many puddles at some very specific points, which forced a red flag to show up for a few minutes.

again the ones most affected by the bad weather are the Moto2 riderswho saw how the rain started to worsen on the Portimao track, which prevented any possibility of improving the first day’s records and validated Friday’s times in the intermediate category, and even forced Race Direction to show red flag to join. the rain gust of wind.

There were over 21 minutes left in the session but the conditions were disastrous and the The “red flag” has become important to avoid high -risk situations for Moto2 riders. A few minutes later, activity returned to the Lusitanian track and work intensified in workshops to try to improve the position of many drivers on the time table.

Of the top drivers, German Marcel Schrotter (Kalex) didn’t make it, still finishing as category leader without coming off the track to defend his position, as he did. pilots such as the Italian Celestino Vietti (Kalex) have dramatically improved.which is not in the second direct classification but second, preceded by Spanish Fermín Aldeguer (Darkwood)which also came out at first.

Like them, British Sam Lowes (Kalex) has improved but his compatriot Jake Dixon has not (Kalex).

Also Spaniards Albert Arenas (Kalex), Augusto Fernández (Kalex) and Arón Canet (Calex) entered the second classificationbut left Pedro Acosta (Kalex), Jeremy Alcoba (Kalex), Manuel “Manugas” González (Kalex), Marcos Ramírez (MV Agusta) and Jorge Navarro (Kalex).