P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Quartararo pole: “Starting to be really fast”, Alex Marquez “angry”, Bagnaia “close the gap to Alex”
Fabio Quartararo secured his third consecutive MotoGP pole position at Silverstone, showcasing Yamaha’s strong qualifying performance. Despite his dominance in time attacks, Quartararo aims to improve his race pace and close the gap in actual races. Marc Marquez, the championship leader, was unexpectedly bumped off the front row by his younger brother Alex Marquez. Alex acknowledged a mistake during practice but remains confident in his race pace. Francesco Bagnaia achieved a front row start but highlighted his struggles with the bike’s feeling in cool conditions. Marc, the Sprint race winner so far, leads the championship with a 22-point advantage over Alex.
