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Rookie Diogo Moreira slashed his lap time on the final day of the Sepang MotoGP Shakedown.
Defending Moto2 world champion Diogo Moreira showed significant improvement during the Shakedown and is now gearing up for the Official Sepang MotoGP test next week.
Despite starting with a modest performance, Moreira broke the two-minute barrier for the first time on Friday with a time of 1m59.930s, showcasing progress in bike set-up.
His impressive time attack on Saturday saw Moreira finish sixth on the timesheets with a best lap time of 1m58.338s, signaling a major advancement in performance.
While still trailing Honda’s Aleix Espargaro, Moreira outperformed rookie rival Toprak Razgatlioglu for the first time this week.
Anticipation is high for the upcoming test as Moreira aims to further refine his skills and explore new possibilities with the LCR Honda team’s 2026 Pro Honda livery.
