Aldeguer and Rueda emerged as references of the official test in Jerez

The only official combined pre-season test for the Moto2 and Moto3 categories has been completed at the Jerez circuit where, thanks to the times of this third day, the Murcian Fermin Aldeguer in Moto2 and in Sevillian Jose Antonio Rueda in Moto3 they became the reference after the weight of the best time in the two previous days fell to the Valencian Aron Canet in Moto2 and the Colombian Hispanic David Alonso in Moto3.

Before their teams prepared the bikes for direct shipment to Doha, where the Motorcycle World Championship begins next week at the Losail circuit, they completed nine practice sessions spread over three days during which they continued familiar with the wheels. softer compared to the Dunlops proposed by the new supplier for both categories, Pirelli, and felt in the seasons: 14 in Moto3 and 8 in Moto2 were exhausted in the official records.

In Moto2, 18-year-old Fermín Aldeguer from Murcia has started to show his credentials for the title. And supported by new tire supplier Pirelli, he eclipsed the official record for the best lap around the circuit held by Aron Canet with 1.40.640 from 2023. In the third and final round of the day completed he time attack at 1.40 .307 which gave him the lead in the trial.

American Joe Roberts finished in 44 thousandths and Manuel González finished in 78 thousandths. As many as eight drivers managed to beat Canet’s official reference, including world runner-up Tony Arbolino, Canet himself, Somkiat Chantra, Marcos Ramírez and Alonso López.

In Moto3 There was also a change of test leader on the last day. The Sevillian driver of the Ajo Motorsport team, Jose Antonio Rueda, with a 1.43.276, the fastest of the day and of the three test days, . He scored 0″233 against David Alonso and 0″334 against Iván Ortolá. lthe champions of the Red Bull Rookies Cup in 2022 (Rueda) and 2021 (Alonso) seem to be called to play for the succession of king Jaume Masià.