P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Alex Marquez leads Dutch MotoGP warm-up at Assen, edging Marc Marquez as tyre choice dominates Sunday strategy.
Alex Marquez showed impressive form by leading Sunday morning warm-up session ahead of the Dutch MotoGP race at Assen, after finishing as runner-up to his brother Marc in the Sprint on Saturday.
Despite the strong showing in warm-up, Alex is aware of the tough competition from riders like Marc, Pecco, Quartararo, and Bezzecchi for the grand prix.
Tire selection was a key focus of the warm-up session, with riders switching to harder compounds due to rising track temperatures and the longer race distance.
Notably, both Monster Yamaha and Prima Pramac Yamaha unveiled special liveries as part of Yamaha’s 70th-anniversary celebrations.
The stage is set for an exciting Dutch MotoGP race with Quartararo on pole position, Marc Marquez chasing a historic 68th premier-class victory, and Bagnaia aiming for a fourth consecutive win at Assen.
