P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Marc Marquez was fastest in FP1 at Balaton Park on Friday morning
Reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez set the pace during Friday morning’s first practice at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Marquez, who is still rebuilding strength in his shoulder post-surgery, looked comfortable on track as he led the session with a time of 1m38.626s.
Despite his caution about his performance, the seven-time world champion managed to hold off competitors like Raul Fernandez and Marco Bezzecchi, who finished in second and ninth place, respectively.
Marquez’s impressive performance on the factory Ducati showcased his determination to defend his title in the 2026 Hungarian MotoGP.
Other notable riders in the session included Pecco Bagnaia, Pedro Acosta, and Fabio Di Giannantonio, who displayed strong performances on their respective machines.
The FP1 results gave fans a taste of the intense competition that is to come in the upcoming rounds of the MotoGP championship.




