British MotoGP - Free Practice (3) Results
Quartararo fastest from Rossi during Free Practice 3 for the British MotoGP at Silverstone.
The top ten riders after FP3 (combined times) receive direct access to the second and final part of qualifying. The track has been resurfaced following last year's rain cancellation, with four different front and rear tyre compounds to chose from this weekend..
Lorenzo is making his return from back fractures at Assen, while Mir is still absent after lung damage in the Brno test and is replaced by Suzuki test rider Guintoli.
Quartararo fastest from Rossi during Free Practice 3 for the British MotoGP at Silverstone.
The top ten riders after FP3 (combined times) receive direct access to the second and final part of qualifying. The track has been resurfaced following last year's rain cancellation, with four different front and rear tyre compounds to chose from this weekend..
Lorenzo is making his return from back fractures at Assen, while Mir is still absent after lung damage in the Brno test and is replaced by Suzuki test rider Guintoli.
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| British MotoGP - Free Practice (3) Results | |||||||
| Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Time/Diff | Lap | Max | |
| 1 | = | Fabio Quartararo | FRA | Petronas Yamaha (YZR-M1)* | 1'58.547s | 16/16 | 323k |
| 2 | ^2 | Valentino Rossi | ITA | Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1) | +0.146s | 17/18 | 325k |
| 3 | ˅1 | Marc Marquez | SPA | Repsol Honda (RC213V) | +0.366s | 19/19 | 329k |
| 4 | ^5 | Jack Miller | AUS | Pramac Ducati (GP19) | +0.456s | 14/16 | 329k |
| 5 | ^5 | Danilo Petrucci | ITA | Mission Winnow Ducati (GP19) | +0.487s | 14/15 | 330k |
| 6 | ˅1 | Cal Crutchlow | GBR | LCR Honda (RC213V) | +0.637s | 11/17 | 333k |
| 7 | ˅4 | Maverick Viñales | SPA | Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1) | +0.751s | 13/17 | 323k |
| 8 | ˅1 | Franco Morbidelli | ITA | Petronas Yamaha (YZR-M1) | +0.874s | 16/16 | 320k |
| 9 | ^2 | Takaaki Nakagami | JPN | LCR Honda (RC213V) | +0.933s | 17/17 | 323k |
| 10 | ^2 | Aleix Espargaro | SPA | Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) | +0.982s | 13/14 | 325k |
| 11 | ^4 | Alex Rins | SPA | Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) | +0.993s | 13/17 | 328k |
| 12 | ˅4 | Miguel Oliveira | POR | Red Bull KTM Tech3 (RC16)* | +1.079s | 15/17 | 321k |
| 13 | = | Pol Espargaro | SPA | Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) | +1.178s | 15/17 | 325k |
| 14 | ˅8 | Andrea Dovizioso | ITA | Mission Winnow Ducati (GP19) | +1.193s | 16/16 | 332k |
| 15 | ˅1 | Johann Zarco | FRA | Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) | +1.300s | 13/14 | 325k |
| 16 | = | Francesco Bagnaia | ITA | Pramac Ducati (GP18)* | +1.357s | 14/15 | 328k |
| 17 | ^3 | Tito Rabat | SPA | Reale Avintia Ducati (GP18) | +1.983s | 11/18 | 328k |
| 18 | = | Sylvain Guintoli | FRA | Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) | +2.364s | 15/16 | 324k |
| 19 | ˅2 | Andrea Iannone | ITA | Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) | +2.411s | 17/18 | 324k |
| 20 | ˅1 | Hafizh Syahrin | MAL | Red Bull KTM Tech3 (RC16) | +2.621s | 13/15 | 321k |
| 21 | = | Jorge Lorenzo | SPA | Repsol Honda (RC213V) | +3.931s | 11/14 | 326k |
| 22 | = | Karel Abraham | CZE | Reale Avintia Ducati (GP18) | +4.082s | 12/12 | 324k |
Key:
^X Rider is X positions higher than FP2.
= Rider is same position as FP2.
˅X Rider is X positions lower than FP2.
* Rookie.
Riders going directly to Qualifying 2 - Top 10 Combined Practice Times:
- Fabio Quartararo FRA Petronas Yamaha (YZR-M1)*
- Valentino Rossi ITA Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1)
- Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V)
- Jack Miller AUS Pramac Ducati (GP19)
- Danilo Petrucci ITA Mission Winnow Ducati (GP19)
- Cal Crutchlow GBR LCR Honda (RC213V)
- Maverick Vinales ESP Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1)
- Franco Morbidelli ITA Petronas Yamaha (YZR-M1)
- Takaaki Nakagami JPN LCR Honda (RC213V)
- Aleix Espargaro ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP)
Fastest Friday Time:
Fabio Quartararo FRA Yamaha 1m 59.225s (FP2)
Official Silverstone MotoGP records:
Best lap:
Marc Marquez SPA Honda1m 59.941s (2017)
Fastest race lap:
Marc Marquez SPA Honda2m 1.560s (2017)
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.
