P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Home hero Jack Miller topped the opening practice session at the Australian MotoGP weekend with the final flying lap of the session.
Home hero Jack Miller clinched the top spot in the opening practice session of the Australian MotoGP weekend with a final flying lap. Miller, riding for Pramac Yamaha, edged out his competitors by a mere 0.036s at Phillip Island. Miguel Oliveira and Gresini’s Alex Marquez faced issues, leading to an investigation for impeding. Joan Mir’s Honda encountered technical troubles, prompting cautionary measures with warning flags. Despite challenges, Miller’s impressive performance secured him the lead at his home grand prix. Other notable placements included Alex Marquez in second and Pedro Acosta in third for KTM. Fermin Aldeguer, Fabio Quartararo, Marco Bezzecchi, and Francesco Bagnaia also delivered strong showings in the practice session.
