Fabio Quartararo, 2025 Sepang MotoGP Test
Fabio Quartararo, 2025 Sepang MotoGP Test

2025 Official Sepang MotoGP Test - Day 3 as it happened

Recap Friday’s third and final day of the 2025 Official Sepang MotoGP test.

The final day of the 2025 official Sepang MotoGP test began in Malaysia on Friday morning.

Shakedown leader Fabio Quartararo (Yamaha) was quickest on day one before Franco Morbidelli (VR46 Ducati) took over on day two.

Three riders are absent after day one injuries: Reigning champion Jorge Martin (Aprilia), Fabio di Giannantonio (VR46) and Raul Fernandez (Trackhouse Aprilia).

Just five days of official pre-season testing – three at Sepang, then two at Buriram – are available before the start of the 2025 MotoGP season in Thailand on February 28.

Testing at Sepang takes place from 10am to 6pm, followed by practice starts…

07 Feb 2025
02:24

Francesco Bagnaia is now Quartararo's closest rival, +0.231s.

Top 6: Quartararo, Bagnaia, Bezzecchi, M.Marquez, Aldeguer, Ogura.

02:20

Quartararo is back out and responds, he's the first rider this week into the 1m 56s with a '56.977s.

02:18

Woah! Aprilia's Marco Bezzecchi leaps from last to 1st on the timing with a 1m 57.458s.

02:15

Marquez pits, he's just 0.006s quicker than Quartararo with rookie Fermin Aldeguer again impressing in third.

02:12

Now Marc Marquez goes fastest for Ducati.

02:10

Marc Marquez moves into second place with a 1m 57.951s, 0.233s behind Quartararo.

02:08

Official Sepang MotoGP records:

Best lap: Francesco Bagnaia Ducati 1m 56.337s (2024)

Fastest race lap: Alex Marquez Ducati 1m 58.979s (2023)

02:07

Quartararo then becomes the first rider in the '57s today.

The fastest time so far this week is a 1'57.210 by Franco Morbidelli yesterday.

02:06

Fabio Quartararo is the first rider of the day into the '58s.

02:03

The green lights are on at a hot and sunny Sepang for the final day of the Official pre-season test.

Riders charge straight out on track and we're expecting to see plenty of time attacks in the opening hour...

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