MotoGP | Gp Le Mans FP2: Miller still at the top, Bagnaia in Q2 by a whisker
Another crash for Marquez, fortunately without consequences
MotoGP French GP Le Mans FP2 – Jack Miller also wins the second free practice round of the MotoGP class French Grand Prix, fifth stage of the 2023 MotoGP world championship.
In the end, the feared rain had not yet hit the Le Mans circuit, this allowed almost all the drivers to improve compared to the first round.
The KTM rider, already fast in FP1, stopped the time at 1:30.950, preceding Aleix Espargarò by 0.119s and Marco Bezzecchi by 0.200s.
Fourth time for Jorge Martin ahead of Johann Zarco and Maverick Vinales. Brad Binder set the seventh fastest time, finishing ahead of Marc Marquez, who was also the victim of a violent crash in FP2, fortunately without consequences, and Francesco Bagnaia, who only achieved the top ten under the checkered flag. Alex Marquez completes the top ten.
After a good FP1, Luca Marini finishes outside the ten, in eleventh position.
The two Yamaha riders close out of the top ten, with Fabio Quartararo 12th and Franco Morbidelli 16th. Fabio Di Giannantonio finished 17th fastest, ahead of Danilo Petrucci, riding the Ducati replacing Enea Bastianini, who finished 19th and Lorenzo Savadori, 20th.
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MotoGP Free Practice 2 Le Mans - French GP - Times
| Pos | Num | Rider | Motorcycle | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 | George Martin | First Pramac Racing | 1:30.388 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Francis Bagnaia | DucatiLenovoTeam | 1:30.533 | +0.145 | |
| 3 | 31 | Peter Acosta | Red Bull Gasgas Tech3 | 1:30.575 | +0.187 | |
| 4 | 12 | Maverick Vinales | aprilia-racing | 1:30.657 | +0.269 | |
| 5 | 49 | Fabio DiGiannantonio | Pertamina Enduro Vr46 Racing Team | 1:30.683 | +0.295 | |
| 6 | 43 | Jack Miller | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | 1:30.699 | +0.311 | |
| 7 | 41 | Alex Espargaro | aprilia-racing | 1:30.714 | +0.326 | |
| 8 | 21 | Franco Morbidelli | First Pramac Racing | 1:30.763 | +0.375 | |
| 9 | 72 | Marco Bezzecchi | Pertamina Enduro Vr46 Racing Team | 1:30.785 | +0.397 | |
| 10 | 20 | fabio quartararo | Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP | 1:30.788 | +0.400 | |
| 11 | 23 | Enea Bastianini | DucatiLenovoTeam | 1:30.798 | +0.410 | |
| 12 | 25 | Raul fernandez | Trackhouse Racing | 1:30.839 | +0.451 | |
| 13 | 93 | Marc Marquez | Gresini Racing MotoGP | 1:31.067 | +0.679 | |
| 14 | 42 | alex rins | Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP | 1:31.206 | +0.818 | |
| 15 | 88 | Miguel Oliveira | Trackhouse Racing | 1:31.219 | +0.831 | |
| 16 | 37 | Augusto Fernandez | Red Bull Gasgas Tech3 | 1:31.243 | +0.855 | |
| 17 | 33 | Brad Binder | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | 1:31.364 | +0.976 | |
| 18 | 36 | Joan mir | Repsol Honda Team | 1:31.521 | +1.133 | |
| 19 | 73 | Alex Marquez | Gresini Racing MotoGP | 1:31.530 | +1.142 | |
| 20 | 5 | Johann zarco | Lcr Honda | 1:31.574 | +1.186 | |
| 21 | 10 | Luca marini | Repsol Honda Team | 1:31.860 | +1.472 | |
| 22 | 30 | Takaaki Nakagami | Lcr Honda | 1:32.131 | +1.743 | |
Le Mans - French GP - Free Practice 2 results
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