Pol Espargaro quickest to this level, Rossi debuts new use

Purple Bull KTM Manufacturing facility Racing’s Pol Espargaro in the indicate time tops the Misano Test timesheets with a 1: 32.054, with San Marino GP podium finishers Joan Mir (Crew Suzuki Ecstar) and Francesco Bagnaia (Pramac Racing) 2nd and third as half of a 2nd covers the tip 13.

Petronas Yamaha SRT rider and San Marino GP winner Franco Morbidelli is sitting out the take a look at on account of an upset abdominal, the team confirmed this morning. Moreover, Iker Lecuona (Purple Bull KTM Tech3) is additionally no longer driving. In the Yamaha camp, Valentino Rossi (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) had a new, radical use pipe apt for every his YZR-M1s. Repsol Honda Crew maintain additionally mentioned that Alex Marquez is making an strive out a new use pipe too.

Takaaki Nakagami (LCR Honda Idemitsu) became donning HRC colors earlier than he crashed – unharmed – in the gap session, with Purple Bull KTM Manufacturing facility Racing’s Brad Binder experiencing a scenario along with his bike for the length of the morning. Consistent with our man on the flooring Simon Crafar, the manufacturing facility KTMs maintain a rare new white quilt over some cables that advance out from the tank quilt, jog around the steering head and attend under the tank quilt on the other side – study out for those. Moreover, the riders were checking out the Inch Route radio conversation system that Stefan Bradl (Repsol Honda Crew) tried over the San Marino GP weekend. 

Simon Crafar and Amy Reynolds will likely be bringing you a Facebook Are living at 14: 30 to present the entire lowdown from what has came about to this level at Misano. At 16: 30, VideoPass subscribers can stare the remaining 90 minutes of the take a look at LIVE with Matt Birt, Steve Day and Crafar, earlier than followers can stare After the Flag free of payment at 18: 20 local time (GMT+2).

Assist your eyes peeled for an cease of day file, highlights and interviews from the Misano Test after the action has ended. 

High 10 as of 13: 00 local time:

1. Pol Espargaro (Purple Bull KTM Manufacturing facility Racing) – 1: 32.054

2. Joan Mir (Crew Suzuki Ecstar) + 0.128

3. Francesco Bagnaia (Pramac Racing) + 0.153

4. Alex Rins (Crew Suzuki Ecstar) + 0.179

5. Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Crew) + 0.236

6. Takaaki Nakagami (LCR Honda Idemitsu) + 0.244

7. Maverick Viñales (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) + 0.265

8. Fabio Quartararo (Petronas Yamaha SRT) + 0.299

9. Johann Zarco (Esponsorama Racing) + 0.391

10. Alex Marquez (Repsol Honda Crew) + 0.462