Aragon MotoGP: Aleix Espargaro fastest despite FP1 crash as Marc Marquez finishes 11th on return
Making his much-anticipated return to MotoGP after nearly four months away, Marquez completed the first c𝕴ouple of laps on his own before beginning to find pace behind Enea Bastianini.
As Espargaro went q🦩uickest following the oඣpening flurry of laps, Marquez, who has won five times in the premier class as Aragon, jumped up to sixth place.
Not to be outshone by Marquez on his own return after missing the Misano Grand Prix due to a right ankle injury, Joan Mir als🌞o showed early pace to slot into the top ten.𒁏
However, the soon-to-be Repsol Honda rider suffered a big moment on the exit of turn six aꦐs he lit up the rear of his Suzuki GSཧX-RR.
In the form of his life, 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Francesco Bagnaia then took over top spot as he aims to win five consecu🌟tive MotoGP💦 races this weekend.
Should Bagnaia achieve that feat then it would also be his second win in a row at the Teruel circuit, after the Italian ♍won an epic duel against Marquez in 2021.
As Marquez retur🌳ned to pit lane following an opening stint of seven laps, the eight-time world champion was occupying𒁃 eighth position.
168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Miguel Oliveira made a strong start to FP1 for KTM as he slotted in seventh place following the opening run, although team-mate 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Brad Binder was not enjo💟ඣying the same turn of pace down in 21st.
Following his early moment at turn six, Mir then ran off-track at the final corner after getting his braking wrong for the sweeping right-𝔉hand corner.
Espargaro was not so lucky as the Aprilia rider suffered a fast crash at the same corner j🍌ust seconds later.
It was then the turn of reigning MotoGP world champion 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Fabio Quartararo to have a moment on the brakes, as the Yamaha rider approached tu🐎rn eight with too much spee𒁏d.
Yamaha enjoyed a strong start to the Aragon MotoGP as Franco Morbidelli was just one place behind Quartararo with under ten minutes to go, while a returning 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Cal Crutchlow was P15.
One o🐬f the only riders to fit a soft rear tyre, Binder jumped up 16 places as he put his RC16 machine in fourth place.
Or that's what the South African thought he achieved, only to see his lap time deleted due to track limits. It meant 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Takaaki Nakagami moved up to fourth while 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Johann Zarco rounded out the top five.
