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MotoGP Portuguese GP: Bastianini tops FP2, Marquez has first Ducati crash
During the second practice session, the dusty conditions in the morning had cleared up significantly, resulting in improved lap times by over 1.5 seconds. Bastianini set the fastest pace on his Ducati, leading by 0.118 seconds from Jack Miller on a KTM. Despite Marquez’s crash at Turn 5, he managed to secure the third position. Jorge Martin and Brad Binder followed in fourth and fifth place, respectively. The day ended with Bastianini setting the quickest time with Pedro Acosta dropping out of the top 10. Marquez’s crash halted his attempt to reclaim the lead, finishing in third place after a challenging session.