2024 Qatar Moto2 Grand Prix, Lusail - Friday Practice Results
Friday Practice results from the 2024 Qatar Moto2 Grand Prix at Lusail.
Fermin Aldeguer, Moto2, Jerez test, 29 February
| 2024 Moto2 Lusail - Practice (2) Results | |||||
| Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Bike | Time |
| 1 | Jaume Masia | SPA | Pertamina Mandalika GAS UP | (Kalex) | 2m 14.891s |
| 2 | Bo Bendsneyder | NED | Pertamina Mandalika GAS UP | (Kalex) | 2m 15.898s |
| 3 | Xavier Artigas | SPA | KLINT Forward Factory Team | (Forward) | 2m 16.882s |
| 4 | Alex Escrig | SPA | KLINT Forward Factory Team | (Forward) | 2m 19.104s |
Moto2 rookie and reigning Moto3 champion Jauma Masia leads a surprise wet second practice at the Qatar Grand Prix.
Heavy rain just before the session created the first-ever competitive wet grand prix laps under floodlights, although - with dry weather forecast for the rest of the weekend - most riders chose to remain in the pits.
| 2024 Moto2 Lusail - Practice (1) Results | |||||
| Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Bike | Time |
| 1 | Fermin Aldeguer | SPA | Sync SpeedUp | (Boscoscuro) | 1m 58.373s |
| 2 | Zonta Vd Goorbergh | NED | RW-Idrofoglia Racing GP | (Kalex) | 1m 58.407s |
| 3 | Celestino Vietti | ITA | Red Bull KTM Ajo | (Kalex) | 1m 58.663s |
| 4 | Jake Dixon | GBR | CFMOTO Aspar Team | (Kalex) | 1m 58.666s |
| 5 | Manuel Gonzalez | SPA | QJMOTOR Gresini Moto2 | (Kalex) | 1m 58.676s |
| 6 | Albert Arenas | SPA | QJMOTOR Gresini Moto2 | (Kalex) | 1m 58.676s |
| 7 | Jeremy Alcoba | SPA | Yamaha VR46 Master Camp | (Kalex) | 1m 58.690s |
| 8 | Bo Bendsneyder | NED | Pertamina Mandalika GAS UP | (Kalex) | 1m 58.702s |
| 9 | Somkiat Chantra | THA | IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia | (Kalex) | 1m 58.732s |
| 10 | Ai Ogura | JPN | MT Helmets - MSI | (Boscoscuro) | 1m 58.915s |
| 11 | Sergio Garcia | SPA | MT Helmets - MSI | (Boscoscuro) | 1m 58.942s |
| 12 | Tony Arbolino | ITA | Elf Marc VDS Racing Team | (Kalex) | 1m 58.950s |
| 13 | Izan Guevara | SPA | CFMOTO Aspar Team | (Kalex) | 1m 59.052s |
| 14 | Aron Canet | SPA | Fantic Racing | (Kalex) | 1m 59.079s |
| 15 | Filip Salac | CZE | Elf Marc VDS Racing Team | (Kalex) | 1m 59.105s |
| 16 | Deniz Öncü | TUR | Red Bull KTM Ajo | (Kalex) | 1m 59.198s |
| 17 | Alonso Lopez | SPA | Sync SpeedUp | (Boscoscuro) | 1m 59.202s |
| 18 | Dennis Foggia | ITA | Italtrans Racing Team | (Kalex) | 1m 59.333s |
| 19 | Diogo Moreira | BRA | Italtrans Racing Team | (Kalex) | 1m 59.397s |
| 20 | Barry Baltus | BEL | RW-Idrofoglia Racing GP | (Kalex) | 1m 59.397s |
| 21 | Jaume Masia | SPA | Pertamina Mandalika GAS UP | (Kalex) | 1m 59.436s |
| 22 | Marcos Ramirez | SPA | OnlyFans American Racing Team | (Kalex) | 1m 59.560s |
| 23 | Darryn Binder | RSA | Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP | (Kalex) | 1m 59.568s |
| 24 | Ayumu Sasaki | JPN | Yamaha VR46 Master Camp | (Kalex) | 1m 59.627s |
| 25 | Xavi Cardelus | AND | Fantic Racing | (Kalex) | 1m 59.958s |
| 26 | Joe Roberts | USA | OnlyFans American Racing Team | (Kalex) | 2m 0.068s |
| 27 | Senna Agius | AUS | Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP | (Kalex) | 2m 0.501s |
| 28 | Alex Escrig | SPA | KLINT Forward Factory Team | (Forward) | 2m 1.152s |
| 29 | Mario Aji | INA | IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia | (Kalex) | 2m 1.214s |
| 30 | Xavier Artigas | SPA | KLINT Forward Factory Team | (Forward) | 2m 2.256s |
Pre-season favourite and rumoured 2025 Pramac Ducati MotoGP rider Fermin Aldeguer leads the opening Moto2 practice session in Qatar.
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