Indian Moto3 Grand Prix, Buddh International Circuit - Friday Practice Results
Friday Practice results from the 2023 Indian Moto3 Grand Prix at the Buddh International Circuit.
Collin Veijer, Moto3, Indian MotoGP, 22 September
| 2023 Moto3 Buddh International Circuit - Practice (2) Results | |||||
| Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Bike | Time |
| 1 | Collin Veijer | NED | Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP | (Husqvarna) | 1m 59.566s |
| 2 | Jaume Masia | SPA | Leopard Racing | (Honda) | 1m 59.752s |
| 3 | Stefano Nepa | ITA | Angeluss MTA Team | (KTM) | 2m 0.122s |
| 4 | David Alonso | COL | Gaviota GASGAS Aspar Team | (GASGAS) | 2m 0.195s |
| 5 | Riccardo Rossi | ITA | SIC58 Squadra Corse | (Honda) | 2m 0.328s |
| 6 | Diogo Moreira | BRA | MT Helmets - MSI | (KTM) | 2m 0.363s |
| 7 | Ayumu Sasaki | JPN | Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP | (Husqvarna) | 2m 0.412s |
| 8 | José Antonio Rueda | SPA | Red Bull KTM Ajo | (KTM) | 2m 0.530s |
| 9 | Matteo Bertelle | ITA | Rivacold Snipers Team | (Honda) | 2m 0.538s |
| 10 | Deniz Öncü | TUR | Red Bull KTM Ajo | (KTM) | 2m 0.607s |
| 11 | Joel Kelso | AUS | CFMOTO Racing PruestelGP | (CFMOTO) | 2m 0.669s |
| 12 | Tatsuki Suzuki | JPN | Leopard Racing | (Honda) | 2m 0.804s |
| 13 | Daniel Holgado | SPA | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | (KTM) | 2m 0.917s |
| 14 | Taiyo Furusato | JPN | Honda Team Asia | (Honda) | 2m 0.934s |
| 15 | Filippo Farioli | ITA | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | (KTM) | 2m 1.025s |
| 16 | David Muñoz | SPA | BOE Motorsports | (KTM) | 2m 1.061s |
| 17 | Joshua Whatley | GBR | VisionTrack Racing Team | (Honda) | 2m 1.068s |
| 18 | Syarifuddin Azman | MAL | MT Helmets - MSI | (KTM) | 2m 1.386s |
| 19 | Romano Fenati | ITA | Rivacold Snipers Team | (Honda) | 2m 1.387s |
| 20 | Xavier Artigas | SPA | CFMOTO Racing PruestelGP | (CFMOTO) | 2m 1.450s |
| 21 | Kaito Toba | JPN | SIC58 Squadra Corse | (Honda) | 2m 1.451s |
| 22 | Mario Aji | INA | Honda Team Asia | (Honda) | 2m 1.571s |
| 23 | Ryusei Yamanaka | JPN | Gaviota GASGAS Aspar Team | (GASGAS) | 2m 1.688s |
| 24 | Scott Ogden | GBR | VisionTrack Racing Team | (Honda) | 2m 1.758s |
| 25 | David Salvador | SPA | CIP Green Power | (KTM) | 2m 1.884s |
| 26 | Ivan Ortolá | SPA | Angeluss MTA Team | (KTM) | 2m 2.555s |
| 27 | Lorenzo Fellon | FRA | CIP Green Power | (KTM) | 2m 2.754s |
| 28 | Ana Carrasco | SPA | BOE Motorsports | (KTM) | 2m 2.818s |
| 29 | Danial Shahril | MAL | Petronas MIE/MLav Racing | (Honda) | 2m 3.875s |
| 30 | Kadai Yaseen Ahamed | IND | Petronas MIE/MLav Racing | (Honda) | 2m 6.082s |
Colin Veijer fastest, as under pressure title leader Dani Holgado highsides on his in-lap after the end of the session.
Moto3 Practice 2 was delayed by 45mins due to unspecified 'track conditions' with a later update speaking of 'marshal posts being checked'.
| 2023 Moto3 Buddh International Circuit - Practice (1) Results | |||||
| Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Bike | Time |
| 1 | Jaume Masia | SPA | Leopard Racing | (Honda) | 2m 0.324s |
| 2 | Diogo Moreira | BRA | MT Helmets - MSI | (KTM) | 2m 0.465s |
| 3 | Stefano Nepa | ITA | Angeluss MTA Team | (KTM) | 2m 0.615s |
| 4 | Matteo Bertelle | ITA | Rivacold Snipers Team | (Honda) | 2m 0.664s |
| 5 | Romano Fenati | ITA | Rivacold Snipers Team | (Honda) | 2m 0.687s |
| 6 | Collin Veijer | NED | Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP | (Husqvarna) | 2m 0.777s |
| 7 | Joel Kelso | AUS | CFMOTO Racing PruestelGP | (CFMOTO) | 2m 0.950s |
| 8 | José Antonio Rueda | SPA | Red Bull KTM Ajo | (KTM) | 2m 1.060s |
| 9 | Riccardo Rossi | ITA | SIC58 Squadra Corse | (Honda) | 2m 1.373s |
| 10 | Ayumu Sasaki | JPN | Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP | (Husqvarna) | 2m 1.383s |
| 11 | Ivan Ortolá | SPA | Angeluss MTA Team | (KTM) | 2m 1.482s |
| 12 | David Salvador | SPA | CIP Green Power | (KTM) | 2m 1.532s |
| 13 | Kaito Toba | JPN | SIC58 Squadra Corse | (Honda) | 2m 1.629s |
| 14 | Syarifuddin Azman | MAL | MT Helmets - MSI | (KTM) | 2m 1.662s |
| 15 | Xavier Artigas | SPA | CFMOTO Racing PruestelGP | (CFMOTO) | 2m 1.700s |
| 16 | Deniz Öncü | TUR | Red Bull KTM Ajo | (KTM) | 2m 1.708s |
| 17 | David Alonso | COL | Gaviota GASGAS Aspar Team | (GASGAS) | 2m 1.882s |
| 18 | Ryusei Yamanaka | JPN | Gaviota GASGAS Aspar Team | (GASGAS) | 2m 1.938s |
| 19 | Filippo Farioli | ITA | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | (KTM) | 2m 2.102s |
| 20 | Tatsuki Suzuki | JPN | Leopard Racing | (Honda) | 2m 2.107s |
| 21 | Scott Ogden | GBR | VisionTrack Racing Team | (Honda) | 2m 2.438s |
| 22 | Joshua Whatley | GBR | VisionTrack Racing Team | (Honda) | 2m 2.538s |
| 23 | David Muñoz | SPA | BOE Motorsports | (KTM) | 2m 2.662s |
| 24 | Taiyo Furusato | JPN | Honda Team Asia | (Honda) | 2m 2.698s |
| 25 | Daniel Holgado | SPA | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | (KTM) | 2m 3.082s |
| 26 | Lorenzo Fellon | FRA | CIP Green Power | (KTM) | 2m 3.105s |
| 27 | Mario Aji | INA | Honda Team Asia | (Honda) | 2m 3.548s |
| 28 | Danial Shahril | MAL | Petronas MIE/MLav Racing | (Honda) | 2m 4.486s |
| 29 | Ana Carrasco | SPA | BOE Motorsports | (KTM) | 2m 4.874s |
| 30 | Kadai Yaseen Ahamed | IND | Petronas MIE/MLav Racing | (Honda) | 2m 8.281s |
Jauma Masia leads the first grand prix session at India's Buddh International Circuit with title leader Dani Holgado only 25th.
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