MotoGp Barcelona, ​​Bagnaia first in pre-qualifying. Martin is fifth

Barcelona, ​​15 November 2024 – We run to Barcelona, but with his heart in Valencia. The last race of MotoGp which will decide the 2024 World Cup is in fact called Grand Prize of Solidarity with many initiatives dedicated to the areas hit by the flood at the end of October.

The pre-qualifications

A super bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo), in 1'38"918, set the first time during the pre-qualifying of the Barcelona Grand Prix. On the Montmelò circuit, the rider from Chivasso thus finishes Friday in the lead, while his direct rival in the world championship, Jorge Martin (Ducati Prima Pramac), has to settle for fifth place (+0"296). Second time for Marco Bezzecchi (Ducati Pertamina), while Aleix finishes third Asparagus (Aprilia), on the last weekend before retirement. Convincing fourth place for Johann zarco (Honda LCR). In order, they access Q2 directly and complete the top ten Maverick Vinales, Alex Marquez, Mark Marquez, Pedro Acosta and Aeneas Bastianini. Among others, they are forced to pass from Q1 Brad Binder and Fabio Quarterly.

Le qualifications of the premier class are scheduled for Saturday at 10:50. The Sprint Race, instead, it will be at 15pm and will represent the first match point for Martin.

How did FP1 go?

Le first free practice they close with the best time of Nakagami. The Japanese starts his well last weekend in MotoGp, recording a time of 1'40''501 with new tyres, 411 thousandths faster than Peter Acosta. Third position for Alex Marquez (+0.414), then Brad Binder (+0.451). Focus mainly on race pace George Martin e Pecco Bagnaia, who closed FP1 in fifth and seventh place. Also in the top 10 bastianini, Viñales, Miller e Marc Marquez. To signal the sensational fall, without consequences, of bagnaia in starting tests.

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