Dominant at the Catalan MotoGP last season, Aprilia made a red-hot start to FP1 as 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Aleix Espargaro, fresh off his retirement announcement at the end of 2024, led the way from team-mate 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Maverick Vinales.

While Aprilia continued to show pace, Marc Marquez and Jorge Martin were also very quick as the eight-time world champion 𓄧took over from the championship leader.

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Brad Binder soon joined Marquez in setting a sub 1m 40s lap, however, topping the Gresin🉐i rider ♓was proving very difficult.

Trying to push on, Binder made a�ꦅ� mistake at turn ten as he slid his way into the left-hander before running off circuit.

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Hoping to make steps forward after further upgrades were brought forwar⛄d, Johann Zarc🐼o, who was 12th fastest with ten minutes remaining, held off from trying the new fairing and exhaust.

There were late yellow flags i♉n sector four when Binder had 🎃another off track moment.

Electing to run a new soft rear tyre late on, Martin showedꦫ impressive speed as he went quickest by nearly three tenths of Marquez.

Pedro Acosta looked set to challenge the top two places before a mistake in sec🗹tor two brought an end to his fast lap.

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