P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Results from Qualifying for round seven, the Italian Moto3 Grand Prix, where David Almansa became the first repeat pole position of the season.
Qualifying for the Moto3 Italian Grand Prix in Mugello ended with David Almansa securing pole position with a strong benchmark time. This marked his second pole position in 2026 after the opening round in Thailand. Rookie Hakim Danish progressed through Q1 to secure a strong second place on the grid.
Joel Kelso from Gryd MLav Racing climbed from ninth to third, securing a spot on the front row as the top Honda rider. Rookie Brian Uriarte finished in fourth place after a solid performance in Q1. Jesus Rios and Joel Esteban came in fifth and sixth, respectively.
David Munoz will start the race from seventh place, followed by Marco Morelli in eighth. Championship leader Maximo Quiles will have to work his way up from 15th on the grid. Cormac Buchanan fell in the session and will start from 18th place.
Official Italian Moto3 Records include Collin Veijer holding the fastest race lap and David Alonso setting the all-time lap record. The best pole position time was also achieved by David Alonso in 2024. In Q1, Brian Uriarte advanced smoothly, while Matteo Bertelle secured a late Q2 slot.
