Wheels
Almost all drivers start with hard rubber in the front and soft rubber in the rear. The only ones to score with a different combination are Martín, with half forward
Q2 begins
All the drivers came out to ride to find a pole at Motegi. There is no time to waste to avoid trouble if the rain comes. Inside the top 12 there are 8 Ducatis fighting to get as far ahead as possible
Q1 will end
Well, Morbidelli and Quartararo managed to advance to Q2. Important names like Miller or Espargaró were left out.
This is the first time Fabio goes to Q2 participating in Q1
Raúl Fernández is improving but not enough
The Spaniard was left in Q2 by being three tenths off the best time. At the moment, he is third behind Morbidelli and Quartararo. It remains in the doors of the cut
Quartararo second!
Aleix was once in Q2 position but the Yamaha rider just finished two and a half tenths slower than Morbidelli. It is the closest to Italian
Morbidelli appears
The Italian found space to ride alone and just broke the clock. He clocked a 1:43.476 with a hard front
moment of truth
The second attempt was launched now that many pilots got on Miller’s wheel, which was the fastest so far
Miller marks the territory
The Australian driver is currently fastest on the first attempt with soft rubber front and rear. He clocked just 1:44.296
The closest was Raúl Fernández, who with Aprilia finished second at 76 thousandths
The drops are falling!
According to DAZN, it’s starting to rain in the pit-lane area. In fact, marshals displayed a white flag with a red cross to warn drivers.
First timed lap
The first pilots are starting on their laps. Everyone is chasing Morbidelli, the reference of the session
The favorites of Q1
Undoubtedly, the one with the most passing numbers was Franco Morbidelli, the only Ducati not to advance to Q2. There are also important names like Quartararo, Miller or Aleix Espargaró who should have opportunities
Pecco Bagnaia dominated the last training session
The Italian finished seventh in Practice on Friday but had no bad feelings. So far, in the first practice session on Saturday he has made a step forward, being fastest ahead of Acosta and Viñales
Good morning!
There are just about five minutes left before the final free practice of the weekend ends and MotoGP classification begins
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Source: La Verdad
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