Marko Hanželic
With a best time of 1: 23.465, he was not only the fastest in the third practice, but also took the lead in the overall standings. fabio quartararo (Petronas Yamaha) was only 0,151 seconds behind the Spaniard. Takaaki Nakagami (LCR Honda) was only three thousandths of a second behind the Frenchman.
On Saturday morning, eyes were initially fixed on Johann Zarco. After the team driver Avintia Ducati he could not get on the track yesterday because he had not yet undergone a medical examination, for the first time since a racing accident a week ago in the third free practice he was able to sit on his own Ducati.
French does not last long despite the injury "Spar". After five rounds, he took the lead with a time of 1: 24.012 minutes and qualified with it in the first 10 common classifications.
With the exception of Quarterly, which also improved its time early compared to Friday, the rest focused on racing pace simulation and vehicles with used tires. With the start of the second half of training, drivers increasingly began to opt for fresh tires and raising the pace.
Maverick Vinales (Yamaha) was the first to beat the time he set yesterday Espargaro Pol (KTM). Soon after, he did the same Quarterly and took second place. Because of this, it happened over and over again at the top. Yamaha in Suzuki they proved to be the fastest motorcycles this Saturday morning.
Team drivers too KTM in Ducati they have improved their places. For Jack Miller however, the fast lap ended in sand - the driver of the team Pramac slipped in the sixth corner and could not continue training. He was threatened with being pushed out of the top ten as they are in the last stage many drivers drove their own fast laps.
Joan Miro in the end no one could overtake. The driver of the Suzuki team won first place before Yamaha competitor Quartararo. He has a good last lap Nakagami (LCR Honda) took third place. He had the same time as Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati), who finished in fourth place. Vinales finished in fifth place, just 0,161 seconds behind the top.
Espargaro Pol he starts the second half of the top ten, followed by his colleague from the satellite team Tech-3-KTM, Miguel Oliveira. Franco Morbidelli (Petronas Yamaha), alex rins (Suzuki) and Miller they also secured a place in the top ten.
The latter was quite lucky not to overtake him despite the fall Brad Binder, who finished training in eleventh place. It's for hair without direct classification in Q2 remained also Johann zarco, who was twelfth, and in Q1 he will also meet, among others Valentino Rossi, which was the fifteenth
