Motogp qualifying results
The Red Bull KTM Ajo’s slow-speed fall cost him a chance to push again for a front row berth and he will start fifth. Miller has failed to score in the last two races, both times due to crashes, and admitted he was “pretty dirty” on himself last Sunday after the Michelin Grand Prix of Styria at the Red Bull Ring.Īsked what the key is to a good result this weekend, he quipped, “I think a good start, which we have a good opportunity from that position, and yeah, stay on the bike this time.”įellow Australian Remy Gardner had a spill of his own in qualifying for Moto2 this weekend. “But like I said, we know, and we will evaluate the situation before tomorrow’s race.” “Whereas, the hard is really solid it’s got some really good, let’s say, support from the brakes, but the edge is lacking a little bit of grip. “I think it’ll start to struggle a bit, in terms of temperature and also braking support. “The medium one seems to be good on the edge – you can turn the bike quite well – but I have my doubts about it, especially if you’re in a group racing,” he explained. The Ducati Lenovo Team rider described his opinion of the tyre choices as “so and so”, given each of the Michelin hard and medium compound fronts have their positives and negatves. I tried the hard front, tried the medium front, I know how all the tyres are working more or less, so I feel confident going into tomorrow’s race.” Pole looked set to go to Marc Marquez as spots of rain. I kept losing the rear on the entry I don’t know if it’s to do with the temperature or what. Fabio Quartararo snatched a home MotoGP pole ahead of Yamaha team-mate Maverick Vinales in a dramatic French Grand Prix qualifying session. “I just wasn’t able to find the time simple as that. “Second row, on the inside, I should be able to get a decent start from there, but for sure, I wanted a little bit more in the quali. motogp 2021 - qualifying - gp do algarve FIFTH AND SIXTH ROW FOR ALEIX AND MAVERICK IN PORTIMÃO In spite of the positive signs Aleix demonstrated today, especially in FP4 in race configuration, Aprilia continues to have a complicated weekend here in Portimão. Miller suggested he struggled for grip in the warm weather at Spielberg. Pramac Racing’s Jorge Martin doubled his career MotoGP pole tally just a week after taking his first, Miller’s factory team-mate Francesco Bagnaia qualified third, and Johann Zarco was fourth-fastest on the other Pramac entry. However, he did not appear a particular threat from pole, and will in fact be the fourth Ducati rider on the starting grid. The Queenslander did earn direct passage to Qualifying 2 at the Red Bull Ring despite only being 17th after one dry and one mostly wet practice session on the Friday of Round 11. Next race June 26th – Dutch Grand Prix, Motul TT Assen – NETHERLANDS.Jack Miller admits he “wanted a little bit more” after qualifying sixth for MotoGP’s Austrian Grand Prix. And, Marquez is now #1 in points as follows: Rossi reeled Marquez back in then re-passed him on lap 23 at the end of the straight and was able to hold his lead to the end when Marquez went wide on the last lap. He pulled out a few bike lengths and I thought he might begin to train length Rossi, but this was not the case. On lap 22, Marquez passed Rossi at the end of the front straight braking for turn 1. Things were looking really good for a great finish. This was most unfortunate for Jorge because he walked away from the race with no points.īy lap 20 the order was the same, except Marquez was not his typical late race charge and closing on Valentino. On lap 16, Ionnone, on the factory Ducati blew it and took out Lorenzo and himself entering turn 10.
The race was looking really good at this group of 1-5 tightly bunched and on a charge.īy lap 15 Rossi had gotten by Lorenzo who appeared to be having some tire issues, followed by Marquez, 2.8 seconds back, Pedrosa, Vinales, then a fading Lorenzo. By lap 5, Lorenzo was still in the lead, Rossi had passed Marquez and grabbed 2nd with Pedrosa and Vinales in 4th and 5th position respectfully. Qualifying saw Marquez nail the pole in great style followed by Lorenzo, Pedrosa, Barbera, Rossi and Vinales.Īt the start of the race Lorenzo got a great hole shot and squirted into the lead.