P1racenews AI automatic summary:
A second painful fall of the day for Marc Marquez rounded off a twice red-flagged and incredibly crash-strewn second Assen MotoGP practice session
Marc Marquez experienced a second fall during the extremely crash-filled second Assen MotoGP practice session, which was red-flagged twice.
After his initial fall, Marquez was the fastest in the morning but later slid off his Ducati during a fast lap, seemingly injuring his groin and requiring assistance from the pit crew to the medical centre for a check-up.
The session had a total of nine high-speed crashes, with six occurring in the first seven minutes, involving riders such as Alex Marquez, Fermin Aldeguer, and Johann Zarco.
Despite multiple crashes and stoppages, Fabio Quartararo set the fastest time, followed closely by Alex Marquez and Pedro Acosta, with all five manufacturers getting a bike directly into Q2.
Overall, Quartararo topped the session with a time of 1m31.156s, leading a group of riders advancing to Q2, while Raul Fernandez was bumped down to 11th place in the final seconds.
