Canet and Alonso confirmed their pace on the second day of the official test in Jerez

The second of three days of the only official combined pre-season test for the Moto2 and Moto3 categories where the Valencian Aron Canet in Moto2 and the Colombian Hispanic David Alonso In Moto3, they once again led the day at the Ángel Nieto circuit in Jerez and will continue to present their candidacies a week before the start of the World Championship in Lusail.

In Moto2, Aron Canet He is just one tenth away from lowering the track record he has held since 2023 with a time of 1.40.640. On this second day, Canet stopped the time at 1.40.704 set in the first session of the day and no one passed, repeating the position of the first day, again ahead of the American Joe Roberts at 0.101 and a big step in preceded by Murcian FErmin Aldeguerthird at 0″180.

In Moto3 Again it ran very fast and the top-10 of the day was below the official record of Andrea Migno in 2021 with 1’44″988 led again by the Colombian rider of CF Moto Team Aspar David Alonso who in the second session of the day he set a time of 1.43.315, bettering by 0.325 the hitherto reference time of Andalusian José Antonio Rueda (KTM-Ajo motorsport) in the first round (1.43.640). Dutchman Colin Veijer (Liqui Moly Husqvarna), half a second behind, and the Valencian Iván Ortolá (MT Helmets) and the Japanese Yamanaka, more than seven tenths behind, completed the top-5.

“We are doing a good job, focused on ourselves. We are getting more and more out of the new rubber, understanding it better, and once again we are very competitive. Where we are trying to improve the most is the used rubber , because we have to learn to “manage it properly in terms of speed. Now, the most important thing is that after fighting for a good time, we were able to do a real race simulation, 19 laps, and it helped us get a lot of information for the race,” he explained. David Alonso .

Moto2 classification

1. Arón Canet (ESP/Kalex) 1’40″704
2. Joe Roberts (USA/Kalex) 1’40″805
3. Fermín Aldeguer (ESP/Boscoscuro) 1’40″884
4. Celestino Vietti (Ita/Kalex) 1’40″975
5. Somkiat Chantra (Tha/Kalex) 1’40″983
6. Ai Ogura (Jap/Boscoscuro) 1’40″994
7. Albert Arenas (ESP/Kalex) 1’41″023
8. Marcos Ramírez (ESP/Kalex) 1’41″208.
9. Bo Bendsneyder (PB/Kalex) 1’41″230
10. Sergio García Dols (ESP/Boscoscuro) 1’41″249
11. Jake Dixon (GB/Kalex) 1’41″258
(1’41″164 first day)
12. Manuel González (ESP/Kalex) 1’41″278
13. Jeremy Alcoba (ESP/Kalex) 1’41″298
14. Alonso López (ESP/Boscoscuro) 1’41″337
15. Tony Arbolino (Ita/Kalex) 1’41″339
20. Izan Guevara (ESP/Kalex) 1’41″548
27. Jaume Masiá (ESP/Kalex) 1’41″997

Combined Moto3

1. David Alonso (Col/CF Moto) 1’43″315
2. José Antonio Rueda (ESP/KTM) 1’43″640
3. Colin Veijer (PB/Husqvarna) 1’43″816
4. Ivan Ortolá (ESP/KTM) 1’44″057
5. Ryusei Yamanaka (ESP/KTM) 1’44″079
6. Adrián Fernández (ESP/Honda) 1’44″489
7. Daniel Holgado (ESP/KTM) 1’44″524
8. Jacob Roulstone (Aus/GasGas) 1’44″538
9. David Almansa (ESP/Honda) 1’44″763
10. Joel Kelso (Aus/KTM) 1’44″898
11. David Muñoz (ESP/KTM) 1’45″029
19. Joel Esteban (ESP/CFMoto) 1’45″448
22. Xabi Zurutuza (ESP/KTM) 1’46″065