Aleix Espargaro continues Catalunya domination with lap record in FP3
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Aleix Espargaro immediately responded as his rivals closed in on him to remain on top after the Catalunya FP3 session.Backing up a supreme team performance in FP2 where the Aprilia riders held a 1-2, Espargaro leading the way, that time held it’s own for much of the early part of the session.Picking up the pace as first Fabio Quartararo drew near, then Johann Zarco, the home rider made sure his special helmet got plenty of coverage with an equally special lap – his 1m 38.771s response was a new lap record. Catch us if you can: Aprilia ‘difficult to beat’ in CatalunyaAleix Espargaro heads dominant 1-2 for Aprilia during FP2 in CatalunyaMotoGP: Marc Marquez recovering after ‘satisfactory’ fourth surgery on arm Related Catalunya Moto2: Back to back wins for Gardener after victory in Spain Catalunya Moto3: Garcia snatches home victory after frantic final lapIt was Zarco who claimed second on the Prima Pramac Ducati leading a stream of bikes by the factory as they looked to hunt down home hero Espargaro. His penultimate lap took the Frenchman to within 0.131s of the best time.Next in the Ducati dominance of the top ten was Zarco’s Pramac team-mate Jorge Martin after he made the most of his final flying laps.Fourth went to Mugello winner Francesco Bagnaia, with fellow factory rider Jack Miller improving to climb from fourteenth to a provisional third before being shuffled back to fifth.Related Catalunya Moto2: Gardner powers to pole position in Spain Catalunya Moto3: Rodrigo bags Barcelona pole with new lap recordReigning champion and championship leader Fabio Quartararo was swamped by the bikes from the Bologna factory so his lap was only good enough to hold sixth as the top Yamaha. More follows…This is a breaking news story. will continue to bring you updates – please refresh this page for the latest details.”4Follow for all your motorsport live coverage, breaking news and expert analysis. We are your No 1 source for the big races in Formula 1, MotoGP, Superbike World Championship, British Superbike Championship, Indy Car, NASCAR, World Rally and every other major motorsport championship.will bring you lap-by-lap updates from the best races every weekend across two wheels and four wheels – we are your ultimate home of motorsport.
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