Before starting his flying lap of the session, 🧸t🔜he current MotoGP series leader appeared quite uncomfortable as he was repeatedly shaking out his left shoulder.

Unclear whether it was ༺a case of wearing new leathers or the reigning MotoGP champion feeling so🗹me discomfort, Quartararo was still able to set competitive laps. 

Ther♎e was an early crash for Darryn Binder as the South African lost the front-end of his RNF Yamaha on the ♔entry to turn seven. 

Showing early pace, Marco B🐈ezzecchi and Miguel Oliveira set low 2m0s laps in order to𝓡 move into the top ten on combined times. 

With speed to burn, Aprilia started FP2 on fire a🌌s Aleix Espargaro went underneath Zarco’s fastest time from FP1. 

A lap time of 1:59.681s was clocked by the Spaniard before team-mate Maverick Vinales made it a💞n Aprilia 1-2 by going less than tenth off Espargaro.&n✃bsp;

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Touring on the racing line, Raul Fernandez felt the wrath of Jack Miller after the Ducati rider was bloc𝓰ked by the Tech 3 man heading into turn eight.

As Miller turned around to gesture towards th𒉰e MotoGP rookie, Vinales was also close by as he too was affeꦏcted. 

Fighting for his MotoGP future lꦺike fellow Honda rider Pol Espargaro, Takaaki Nakagami’s impressive day-one at the British Grand Prix was seemingly continuin💝g in FP2.

The top Honda by nearly half a second over Alex Marquez, Nakagami was consi🐭stently laꦬpping inside the top seven fastest riders.

With just under 20 minutes remaining Alex Rins became the first rider to begin t𓆏he time attack runs.

With a new soft front and rear tyre fitted, Rins jumped to the top of the leaderboard by over four tenths from Esparga🃏ro, while Miller crashed at turn seven. 

Having just moved up to third on combined times, Miller lost the front of his Ducati at tur🌳n seven. 

Slowly dropping down the 🉐top ten, Quartararo was allocating significant time to practicing his Long Lap penalty, which he was beginning to do very effec🌱tively.

Moments before Joan Mir made it a Suzuki 1-2 by going second quickest, Bastianini’s Gresini Ducati debuted new wings on the r🌺ear of his machine that looked like the back of a Stegosaurus, yes that’s right we’re referencing Dinosaurs and MotoGP in the same sentence. 

Not 🥂to be outdone 𝕴by the Inline-four Suzuki machines, Quartararo took his M1 Yamaha to the top of the leaderboard with a first sub 1m 59s lap of the weekend.