Old ‘rocker’ Lowes surprised Acosta for pole in Jerez

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The British sam lowes He scored his 19th pole position in Moto2 at Jerez, putting more than half a second (0″578) on one of the favorites for victory, Pedro Acosta and Jake Dixon They will complete the front row of the grid. Aron Canet who had just broken the record for the best lap in the morning did not go past 12th in Free Practice. And from the 10th place will start the leader of the World Cup, the partner of Lowes Tony Arbolino.

The 1’40″640 of Aron Canet in the morning FP3 it made him the strong favorite for pole position after setting the all-time Moto2 record in Jerez. But the rising temperature complicated the issue for the Valencian who did not go from 12th to 1″024. It happened in Moto3 that the best time of the weekend did not come in Q2. Jake Dixon raised the first bar until 1’41″330 when the former started back in the pits. Alonso López and Ai Ogura They completed the provisional front row at the time with Tony Arbolino, the World Championship leader, sixth, Arón Canet eighth and Pedro Acosta 12th at the halfway point of the session.

As some returned to the track and others continued to accumulate laps, there was a leader change of two thousandths in favor of Pedro Acosta and the first bass 1’41” is signed by the veteran sam lowes with 1’40″750, more than half a second ahead of ‘el Tiburón de Mazarrón’. The Briton already knows what it’s like to win from pole position in Jerez, in 2016.

Regarding the rest of the Spaniards, Alonso López will start in fourth, Albert Arenas in ninth, who suffered a heavy fall at the end, Arón Canet twelfth, Fermín Aldeguer 14th, Manu González 16th, Sergio García Dols 18th, Jeremy Alcoba 19th, 22nd Gómez Ramírez, 26th Izan Guevara and 30 Alex Escrig

Source: La Verdad

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