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Yamaha rider Fabio Quatararo topped the time sheets in the MotoGP shakedown test hosted in Sepang. The Frenchman saved the best lap time till the closing stages, delivering a time of 1.57.794s for the Japanese marque. Yamaha’s newly announced satellite team Pramac finished its debut session with the Japanese manufacturer in second place, thanks to […]
The Frenchman set the fastest lap time of 1.57.794s for Yamaha towards the end of the session. Pramac, Yamaha’s satellite team, secured second place with Jack Miller’s performance. Aleix Espargaro of Honda tied with his rival with a lap time of 1.58.103s. Ai Ogura, riding for Trackhouse Racing, finished fourth on his Aprilia RS-GP25. Pol Espargaro placed fifth, leading the KTM riders in the session. Fermin Aldeguer, the newest Ducati rookie, rounded off the top six on his GP24 Gresini. Yamaha and Pramac riders Alex Rins and Miguel Oliveira finished seventh and eighth. KTM’s Dani Pedrosa followed in ninth place, behind Oliveira and Espargaro. Michele Pirro was the top Ducati rider in tenth, two seconds off the leader. Lorenzo Savadori of Aprilia finished 11th, 1.5s behind the leader. Augusto Fernandez of Yamaha’s development team finished second to last without posting a sub-2 minute lap time. LCR Honda’s Somkiat Chantra ended the session in last place, three seconds off the fastest lap time.
