Dani Pedrosa fastest during a soaking wet morning warm-up at the German MotoGP, while team-mate, pole sitter and title leader Marc Marquez suffered a heavy accident.
Home star Stefan Bradl also had to be helped away from a fast fall, at Turn 7. Update: Bradl ruled out of race with concussion.
Meanwhile world champion Jorge Lorenzo's miserable weekend continued with 20th place.
Blue Name = No Concessions. 7 engine changes for the season. Engines must be identical throughout season within same team (development freeze). 5 days of private testing.Black Name = Concessions. 9 engine changes. No engine development freeze. Unlimited private testing.* Rookie
Peter has been in the paddock for 20 years and has seen Valentino Rossi come and go. He is at the forefront of the Suzuki exit story and Marc Marquez’s injury issues.