P1racenews AI automatic summary:
A dusty track meant a mixed-up order in first Indonesian Grand Prix MotoGP practice and even some Hondas leading the way
Opening practice for the Indonesian Grand Prix at Mandalika yielded unexpected results, with Hondas topping the timesheets led by Taka Nakagami and Johann Zarco. Despite Nakagami slipping to 11th place, Zarco held on to finish fifth in the session. Franco Morbidelli surprised on his Ducati by setting the fastest time followed closely by Maverick Vinales in second place. Championship leader Jorge Martin struggled with bad practice starts, while Pecco Bagnaia found himself in 14th position. Miguel Oliveira suffered a high-side accident, highlighting the challenges of the circuit. Overall, the session hinted at a competitive race ahead for Honda, Aprilia, and Morbidelli.
