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MotoGP Japanese GP: Martin fastest, then crashes in FP1
Despite arriving in Japan trailing Francesco Bagnaia by just 13 points, Martin topped the timesheets with a time of 1m45.192s, outpacing Augusto Fernandez by 0.138s. However, Martin’s session came to an end when he misjudged his braking and ran into the gravel, resulting in a low-speed tumble. Marco Bezzecchi improved late in the session to secure third place, with Bagnaia finishing fourth. Joan Mir impressed by securing fifth place on the Honda, despite suffering a crash midway through the session. Fabio Quartararo finished ninth, while wildcard rider Cal Crutchlow came in 18th.
Source: motorsport