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Pramac rider Jorge Martin continued his strong start to MotoGP’s British Grand Prix weekend in Friday’s second session, topping the timesheet ahead of Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro
During Friday’s second session of MotoGP’s British Grand Prix, Pramac rider Jorge Martin continued to impress by setting the fastest time, ahead of Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro. The championship contender, still trailing Pecco Bagnaia by 10 points, led the way with a time of 1m57.911s. Despite Espargaro briefly taking the lead with the first 1m57s of the day, Martin maintained his dominance for much of the session. Ducati’s Bagnaia finished third, narrowly behind Espargaro, while Marc Marquez secured a spot in Q2 despite a crash earlier in the day. Some riders faced challenges, such as Bastianini’s bike emitting smoke and Bagnaia experiencing a wardrobe malfunction, but Martin ultimately ended the day on top ahead of Saturday’s qualifying.
