MotoGP: Martin Leads Tight FP1 At Le Mans

MotoGP: Martin Leads Tight FP1 At Le Mans

© 2024, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. By David Swarts.

Jorge Martin was quickest during MotoGP World Championship Free Practice One (FP1) Friday morning on the Bugatti Circuit, in Le Mans, France. Riding his Prima Pramac Racing Ducati Desmosedici on Michelin control tires, the Spaniard lapped the 2.6-mile (4.2 km) circuit in 1:31.421 to lead the field of 22 riders.

Rookie sensation Pedro Acosta was the best of the rest with a 1:31.658 on his Red Bull GASGAS Tech3 machine.

Maverick Vinales made it three different brands in the top three positions with a time of 1:31.678 on his factory Aprilia RS-GP.

Less than one second covered the top 16 riders in FP1.

 

MotoGP FP1

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