BalapMotor.Net – Aleix Espargaro pembalap dari tim NGM Forward Racing mampu membukukan catatan waktu tercepat di babak latihan bebas ke-1 MotoGP Australia yang berlangsung di sirkuit Phillip Island pagi ini. Pembalap asal Spanyol yang musim depan akan naik kuda besi Suzuki ini mampu membukukan time 1’29.749.
Dengan menggunakan ban dengan kompon lembut Aleix Espargaro mampu mencetak waktu terbaiknya tersebut. Aleix Espargaro mampu mengungguli rekan senegaranya Jorge Lorenzo dengan gap 0,16 s dan disusul oleh pembalap Pramac Ducati, Andrea Iannone dengan gap 0,267s. Bayu
Hasil FP 1 MotoGP Australia
1. Aleix Espargaro ESP NGM Forward Racing (Forward Yamaha) 1m 29.749s [Lap 16/18] 333km/h (Top Speed)
2. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 1m 29.909s +0.160s [15/17] 332km/h
3. Andrea Iannone ITA Pramac Racing (Desmosedici) 1m 30.025s +0.276s [15/20] 340km/h
4. Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 1m 30.051s +0.302s [17/21] 336km/h
5. Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V) 1m 30.079s +0.330s [4/20] 336km/h
6. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici) 1m 30.383s +0.634s [10/19] 338km/h
7. Cal Crutchlow GBR Ducati Team (Desmosedici) 1m 30.453s +0.704s [13/20] 339km/h
8. Bradley Smith GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 1m 30.645s +0.896s [20/22] 336km/h
9. Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V) 1m 30.667s +0.918s [11/19] 328km/h
10. Stefan Bradl GER LCR Honda MotoGP (RC213V) 1m 30.696s +0.947s [14/22] 339km/h
11. Pol Espargaro ESP Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1)* 1m 30.770s +1.021s [19/21] 334km/h
12. Yonny Hernandez COL Pramac Racing (Desmosedici) 1m 30.898s +1.149s [17/18] 336km/h
13. Nicky Hayden USA Drive M7 Aspar (RCV1000R) 1m 31.034s +1.285s [17/20] 321km/h
14. Hector Barbera ESP Avintia Racing (Desmosedici) 1m 31.143s +1.394s [17/19] 332km/h
15. Scott Redding GBR Go&Fun Honda Gresini (RCV1000R)* 1m 31.174s +1.425s [18/20] 324km/h
16. Karel Abraham CZE Cardion AB Motoracing (RCV1000R) 1m 31.282s +1.533s [16/18] 326km/h
17. Alvaro Bautista ESP Go&Fun Honda Gresini (RC213V) 1m 31.383s +1.634s [17/17] 335km/h
18. Alex De Angelis RSM NGM Forward Racing (Forward Yamaha) 1m 31.588s +1.839s [13/17] 331km/h
19. Hiroshi Aoyama JPN Drive M7 Aspar (RCV1000R) 1m 31.615s +1.866s [13/23] 326km/h
20. Danilo Petrucci ITA IodaRacing Project (ART) 1m 31.723s +1.974s [20/20] 320km/h
21. Mike Di Meglio FRA Avintia Racing (Avintia)* 1m 32.191s +2.442s [17/17] 316km/h
22. Broc Parkes AUS Paul Bird Motorsport (PBM-ART)* 1m 32.692s +2.943s [8/14] 321km/h
23. Michael Laverty GBR Paul Bird Motorsport (PBM-ART) 1m 33.432s +3.683s [12/18] 322km/h
