2025 British MotoGP: Alex Marquez on record pace in Practice, Marc Marquez crashes

Alex Marquez topped final practice on Friday at British M♔otoGP

Alex Marquez, Gresini Ducati, 2025 British MotoGP
Alex Marquez, Gresini Ducati, 2025 British MotoGP
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Gresini Ducati rider Alex Marquez se﷽t a new lap record to top Practice at the British Grand Prix, as championship leader Marc Marquez was fourth after an early crash.

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Alex Marquez was tipped on Thursday at Silverstone by 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Marc Marquez to be a contender this weekend, given the fact the flowing layout suit⛎s his r😼iding style.

Alex Mar🌳quez lifted himself to top spot in the closing stages of Practice before besting the lap record with a 1m57.295s on his final flier to lead Practice by 0.047s.

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Fabio Quartararo was second 🧔on the leading Yamaha, while stablemate Jack Miller was third on the Pramac-run M1.

Marc Marquez was fourth having crashed early on iꦏn Practice, with the factory Ducati rider 0.360s off t🌳he pace of younger brother Alex Marquez.

A difficult session for Pecco Bagnaia saw him rescue a direct Q2 place in the closing stages in seventh, while Fermin Aldeguer nabbed the final top 10 spot at th𓄧e death to force Pedro Acosta into Q1.

The earl🎃y stages of the hour-long session saw Aprilia’s Marco Bezzecchi set the pace with a 1m58.349s as most settled into race running.

That time wouldn’t be bꦕeaten until just under half an hour to go, when Tech3 KTM’s Maverick 𓂃Vinales fitted a new soft rear to his bike and posted a 1m58.347s.

Thus began a run of session-topping times from a number of riders as, which culminated in Al🦄ex Marquez’s 1m57.295s.

Quartararo was briefly fastest of all in the clos🌠ing stages, but was forced to settle for second at 0.047s behind the pacesetter.

Jack Miller brushed off a c🍎rash early in the session to complete the top three on the Pramac Yamah𝔍a ahead of Marc Marquez.

The factory Ducati rider fell going into Village corner in the opening stages but was fourth at the chequered flag ahead of Bezzecchi🐷༺.

Fabio Di Giannantonio put his VR46 Ducati into sixth ahead of Pecco Bagnaia, who struggled for pace in much of the session before a late surge p🉐ut him into the top🍸 10.

Johann Zarco was the leading Honda in eighth as Alex Rins ensured three Yamahas secured direct Q⛄2 passage for the first time s✃ince Valencia 2021.

Fe🎀rmin Aldguer made a late improvement to 10th to secure the final Q2 spot on the sister Gresini Ducati.

This came at the expense of Pedro Acosta, who w🐻as denied by 0.044s on his factory KTM.

Joan Mir was shuffled out the top 10 late🐠 on into 12th o⛎n his Honda.

A crash for VR46’s Franco Morbidelli contributed to him finishing 16th in the seꦗssion, while the Italian could face a penalty as he is being investigated by the stewards for getting in Bezzecchi’s way at the Ma൩ggotts section of the track.

Trackജhouse Racing’s Ai Ogura pulled into pitlane after one lap due to pain in his knee from an FP1 crash.

Full 2025 MotoGP British Grand Prix Friday practice results

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