10:16
Di Giannantonio goes second which means Quartararo is out in Q1. Acosta and Di Giannantonio will go through.
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Dutch MotoGP at Assen: Sprint race LIVE UPDATES!
Live updates from qualifying and the sprint race for the Dutch MotoGP at Assen.
Day-two of the Dutch MotoGP sees Francesco Bagnaia start as the clear-cut favourite after topping both practice sessions on Friday.
Second fastest was Aprilia's Maverick Vinales, with the pair comfortably ahead of Alex Marquez in third.
Most of the big hitters made it safely into to Q2, with Jorge Martin, Marc Marquez and Brad Binder all inside the top ten, however, Pedro Acosta did miss out on automatic entry to Q2, as did Yamaha's Fabio Quartararo.
29 Jun 2024
10:15
Quartararo has gone second behind Acosta but Di Giannantonio is threatening his time.
10:13
Disaster for Bez
Bezzecchi has crashed again, this time it's turn five for the Ducati rider.
10:12
Mistake from Bezzecchi on his fast lap as Acosta and Di Giannantonio decide to go off track after him. A lot of riders are slowing in order to not lead the way.
10:07
Diggia goes top
Fabio Di Giannantonio pinches top spot away from Acosta as the opening time attacks of Q1 draw to a close.
10:00
Q1 begins at Assen
We're underway with Q1 at the Dutch MotoGP.
09:50
New start time for Qualifying
Q1 will get underway at 10:00am UK time, with Q2 following straight away.
09:49
Bagnaia leads Vinales, Acosta and M. Marquez
Bagnaia claims top spot ahead of Vinales who managed to get within a tenth of the top time.
09:43
Pedro Acosta moves up to second but he too is still nearly four tenths down on Bagnaia.
09:34
Pit lane open
The pit lane will open in just over one minute to resume FP2 at Assen.
09:31
Big damage to Bez' bike
Bezzecchi's GP23 is completely wrecked as his team pushes the bike back through pit lane.
09:29
Red flag
There will be a brief pause due to gravel on the circuit at turn seven.
09:23
Turn 7 again
Raul Fernandez has suffered a big fall at turn seven. That was a brutal one for the Spaniard.
09:22
Some impressive laps from Marc Marquez as he goes second but he's still nearly four tenths down on Bagnaia.
09:19
Big one for Bez
Marco Bezzecchi has crashed at turn seven. That was a very fast one for the Italian.
09:18
Bagnaia sending another message
Bagnaia's pace is unrelenting at the moment as he leads by seven tenths and is easily into the 1m 31s barrier.
09:15
It was not a bike problem for Marquez as the world champion pitted because he only had one knee slider on.
09:14
Marc Marquez is back on circuit
Marquez is already heading back out on circuit.
09:13
Bike trouble for Marquez
Early problem for Marc Marquez who is returning to pit lane after one out lap.
09:10
Green flags
MotoGP FP2 is underway at Assen.
08:59
Francesco Bagnaia was fastest in both Friday practice sessions as he looks to continue his domination around Assen.
08:43
Good morning and welcome to Saturday at Assen. Qualifying and the sprint race are on the schedule today but not before FP2 which begins at 09:10am UK time.
