Spanish MotoGP - Free Practice (3) Results
Quartararo takes over at the top with a new lap record during Free Practice 3 for the Spanish MotoGP, while the likes of Rins and Petrucci miss out on the combined top ten and will need to take part in Qualifying 1.
Rins was seen raising his hand in frustration after being held up by Marc Marquez at the end of the session.
All riders except Lecuona set their best lap time of the weekend so far this morning.
Quartararo takes over at the top with a new lap record during Free Practice 3 for the Spanish MotoGP, while the likes of Rins and Petrucci miss out on the combined top ten and will need to take part in Qualifying 1.
Rins was seen raising his hand in frustration after being held up by Marc Marquez at the end of the session.
All riders except Lecuona set their best lap time of the weekend so far this morning.
| Spanish MotoGP - Free Practice (3) Results | ||||||
| Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Time/Diff | Lap | Max |
| 1 | Fabio Quartararo | FRA | Petronas Yamaha (YZR-M1) | 1'36.806s | 10/20 | 288k |
| 2 | Jack Miller | AUS | Pramac Ducati (GP20) | +0.052s | 17/18 | 294k |
| 3 | Joan Mir | SPA | Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) | +0.102s | 14/14 | 290k |
| 4 | Marc Marquez | SPA | Repsol Honda (RC213V) | +0.223s | 18/21 | 292k |
| 5 | Maverick Viñales | SPA | Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1) | +0.240s | 18/19 | 290k |
| 6 | Cal Crutchlow | GBR | LCR Honda (RC213V) | +0.293s | 15/19 | 291k |
| 7 | Franco Morbidelli | ITA | Petronas Yamaha (YZR-M1) | +0.306s | 19/20 | 286k |
| 8 | Valentino Rossi | ITA | Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1) | +0.324s | 20/21 | 286k |
| 9 | Francesco Bagnaia | ITA | Pramac Ducati (GP20) | +0.365s | 15/16 | 293k |
| 10 | Andrea Dovizioso | ITA | Ducati Team (GP20) | +0.379s | 19/19 | 296k |
| 11 | Pol Espargaro | SPA | Red Bull KTM (RC16) | +0.417s | 16/17 | 292k |
| 12 | Alex Rins | SPA | Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) | +0.501s | 18/19 | 290k |
| 13 | Danilo Petrucci | ITA | Ducati Team (GP20) | +0.557s | 18/18 | 293k |
| 14 | Takaaki Nakagami | JPN | LCR Honda (RC213V) | +0.656s | 18/19 | 289k |
| 15 | Johann Zarco | FRA | Reale Avintia (GP19) | +0.823s | 18/19 | 292k |
| 16 | Brad Binder | RSA | Red Bull KTM (RC16)* | +0.849s | 18/19 | 289k |
| 17 | Aleix Espargaro | SPA | Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) | +0.895s | 14/16 | 290k |
| 18 | Tito Rabat | SPA | Reale Avintia (GP19) | +0.943s | 16/19 | 288k |
| 19 | Alex Marquez | SPA | Repsol Honda (RC213V)* | +0.955s | 20/20 | 293k |
| 20 | Iker Lecuona | SPA | Red Bull KTM Tech3 (RC16)* | +0.977s | 17/17 | 287k |
| 21 | Miguel Oliveira | POR | Red Bull KTM Tech3 (RC16) | +1.265s | 18/18 | 291k |
| 22 | Bradley Smith | GBR | Aprilia Test Rider (RS-GP) | +1.423s | 16/17 | 290k |
* Rookie.
Fastest Friday Time:
Marc Marquez SPA Honda 1m 37.350s
Official Jerez MotoGP records:
Best lap:
Fabio Quartararo FRA Yamaha 1m 36.880s (2019)
Fastest race lap:
Marc Marquez SPA Honda 1m 38.051s (2019)
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.
