Moto2 Aragon, Qualifying: Marquez achieves his sixth pole of 2011

Marc Marquez will start tomorrow from pole position in the Aragon Grand Prix, the fourteenth stage of the 2011 world championship, the thirteenth for the Moto2 class which, unlike the MotoGP and like the 125 class, does not race at Laguna Seca. The Team CatalunyaCaixa Repsol driver stopped the clock at a time of 1:53.296, achieving his sixth pole position of the season and putting his compatriot Julian Simon 684 thousandths behind him on Suter of Team Aspar, who suffered a bad fall a few minutes from the end of the session. For him it was very scary but no major physical consequences. The British Scott Redding completes the front row.

World championship leader Stefan Bradl is fourth, 779 thousandths behind Marquez and will have the San Marino Alex De Angelis and the Spaniard Aleix Espargarò next to him on the second row. The Pons HP 40 team driver precedes the Frenchman Jules Cluzel (NGM Forward Racing), his brother Pol Espargarò (HP Tuenti Speed ​​Up), Mika Kallio (Suter of the Marc VDS Racing Team +1.089) and our Andrea Iannone. The Team Speed ​​Master rider is 1"094 behind Marquez.

Eleventh is the Swiss Thomas Luthi who precedes our Simone Corsi (Ioda Racing Project) and Michele Pirro (Gresini Racing Moto2). Pirro is ahead of his teammate Takahashi who in turn precedes the Briton of Team Tech3 Bradley Smith and Claudio Corti, riding the Suter of Team Italtrans. The other Italians classified are Mattia Pasini eighteenth, Alex Baldolini twenty-seventh and Raffaele De Rosa twenty-ninth. Closing the list of times is wild card Elena Rosell here riding the Suter of Team Aspar, her delay from compatriot Marquez's pole is 5"510.