P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Marc Marquez made his best start to a weekend in almost a year by setting the fastest time of the opening Hungarian MotoGP practice session.
Marc Marquez had a strong start at the Hungarian MotoGP with the fastest time in the opening practice session in almost a year. After shoulder surgery, Marquez impressed by finishing in first place at Balaton Park. He set a blistering time of 1:38.626s, showing consistent speed throughout the session. This marked his first time leading an FP1 session since the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix. Raul Fernandez and Pedro Acosta followed closely in second and third positions respectively. Fermin Aldeguer and Fabio Di Giannantonio rounded out the top five, with Francesco Bagnaia taking sixth place. Ai Ogura finished seventh, ahead of both Trackhouse Aprilias, Luca Marini, and Marco Bezzecchi. Toprak Razgatlioglu made an impressive top 10 debut, while Fabio Quartararo and Jorge Martin took 11th and 12th places. Diogo Moreira was the final rider within a second of Marquez’s time. Maverick Vinales, Joan Mir, and Franco Morbidelli finished in the middle of the pack in 14th, 15th, and 16th places. Brad Binder, Enea Bastianini, and Jack Miller occupied the 17th to 19th positions. Alex Rins ended the session in 20th, with Iker Lecuona and Cal Crutchlow in 21st and 22nd places respectively.
