250 cc – Mugello FP2 – Lorenzo in the lead

Jorge Lorenzo recorded the best time in the second free practice session of the 250 class on the Mugello circuit where the Italian GP, ​​the fifth round of the 2005 world championship, will take place on Sunday. The Spanish rider of Team Fortuna Honda (category debutant) stopped the clocks at a time of 1'53"457 and preceded the Aprilia of Australian Casey Stoner by 490 thousandths. Third time for the reigning champion Dani Pedrosa, the Spaniard has a gap from his compatriot Lorenzo of 586 thousandths.

Immediately behind was a small group of Aprilias led by the Argentinian Sebastian Porto followed by the French De Puniet, the San Marino De Angelis and the increasingly surprising Andrea Ballerini. Ninth place for the 2004 125 class champion Andrea Dovizioso, the Forlì rider has a heavy gap of more than two seconds.

The other Italians are Simone Corsi 12th, Roberto Locatelli 14th, Alex Baldolini 16th, Mirko Giansanti 17th, Jarno Ronzoni 24th, and Gabriele Ferro on Fantic Motor 31st.