Francesco Bagnaia
Francesco Bagnaia

British MotoGP at Silverstone: Friday Practice as it happened

Recap Friday practice at the British MotoGP at Silverstone.

16:25
Jorge Martin goes fastest

2024 British MotoGP, Silverstone - Friday Practice Results

Jorge Marti𝔉n went fastest in FP2, here are the full results

16:01

Crash for Alex Rins at turn seven. Martin looks to haꦕve top spot secured. 

16:00

And we have two 1m 57s lap times as Martin leads ꦕEspargaro with a minute remaining. 

15:52

Martin goes quickest as Marquez꧋ jumps up to sixth, after following the Pramac rider. 

15:43

We have more time attacks taking place as he head towards the♔ final 15 minutes. Di Giannantonio is the latest to fit a soft rear tyre. 

15:36

Very ﷽fast laps coming as Vinales smashes the fastest lap time. He's well into the mid 1m 58s barrier. 

15:35

Impressive p🧸ace from Martin as he goes second with a used medium rea༒r tyre. 

15:29

Some riders are already going for the🌞 soft rear, with Pedro Acosta one of those as he moves into the top five. 

15:27
34 minutes to go

Marc Marquez moves up to sixth place but he's still over si﷽x tenths behind Bastianini's top time.&ꦯnbsp;

15:17

Scrap that, it's now Bagnaia'st💮 team-mate Bastianini who goes fastest thank to a time of 1:59.026s.

15:14
Bagnaia is flying

Bagnaia ꦛmoves the goalpost on as he goes three tenths clear of Vinales🍸, thanks to a low 1m 59s lap. 

15:10

Martin is setting a red-hot pace as he now⛄ leads by over two tenths from Di🌟 Giannantonio. 

15:09

Takaaki Nakagaᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚmi is down as Aleix Espargaro goes fastest with the first sub 2m lap time 🍸of the session. 

15:08

Big front-end wobble for Miguel Oliveira who has moved into secꦡon꧒d spot. 

15:05

And now Bezzecchi has pulled off circuit as an oil leak seems to ꦆbe the concern with his GP23 bike. 

15:03

Drama for Enea Bastianini alrea𒊎dy as smoke is coming from the rear of hisꦑ Ducati. 

15:00
Green flags

Here we go with secondꦆ practice! The top ten will🍃 advance directly to Saturday's Q2 session. 

14:39

Good afternoon and welcome back to the Brit𝄹ish MotoGP at Silverstone. The all-important second practice is coming🐠 up at 15:00 UK time. 

11:34
Martin fastest

Martin ends FP1 -0.090s ahead of Vinales, with Espargaro, Miller, Morbidelli, Basཧtianini, Di Giannantonio, Bagnaia, Quartararo and M. Marquez rounded out the top ten.🉐 

11:31

Martin goes quicker again! This is very impressive pace🧸 from the Pramac rider although he has fitted a new medium front tyre. 

11:29

Martin finds even more time to put two tenths between himself and Espargaro.&nb🐓sp;

11:28
Crash for #93

Crash for Marc Marquez at turn 15! The eight-time world champion is bꦿack on his feet. 

11:24

Pedro Acosta has crashed at turn six. The KTM rider got his braking wrong before slowly coming off as he made contact with the air fence.▨ 

11:17

Marc Marquez goes🐷 fifth quickest! Martin leads from Espargaro, Bagnaia, Vinales and the eight-time world champion.

11:14

Martin finally breaks Espargaro's stro🍌nghold on top spot. It's a lap time of 1:59.627s that's put him quickest.