MotoGP Valencia - Free Practice (2) Results

Free Practice (2) results from the 2018 Valencia MotoGP, round 19 of 19.
Peter McLaren
Fri, 16 Nov 2018
MotoGP Valencia - Free Practice (2) Results

Petrucci leads a wet Free Practice 2 for the Valencia MotoGP season finale.

As with FP1, the session was interrupted by red flags due to standing water. After the restart, conditions were wetter than this morning and lap times slower.

Pedrosa is making his final MotoGP appearance before retirement.

Lorenzo is returning from wrist surgery for his final Ducati appearance.

Bradl is filling in for the injured Cal Crutchlow at LCR Honda.

Tito Rabat, who plans to return at the post-race test, is again replaced by WorldSBK rider Jordi Torres, who is himself returning from a hand injury at Sepang. Simeon has Rabat's GP17 machines.

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  1. Danilo Petrucci ITA Pramac Ducati (GP18) 1m 41.318s [Lap 13/14] 300km/h (Top Speed)
  2. Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 41.725s +0.407s [11/21] 299k
  3. Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 42.081s +0.763s [9/16] 297k
  4. Andrea Iannone ITA Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 42.365s +1.047s [13/14] 298k
  5. Aleix Espargaro ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 42.385s +1.067s [5/7] 303k
  6. Pol Espargaro ESP Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 42.655s +1.337s [11/14] 303k
  7. Maverick Viñales ESP Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 42.746s +1.428s [11/20] 302k
  8. Scott Redding GBR Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 42.857s +1.539s [18/18] 301k
  9. Bradley Smith GBR Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 43.009s +1.691s [13/17] 295k
  10. Alex Rins ESP Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 43.051s +1.733s [11/20] 299k
  11. Xavier Simeon ESP Reale Avintia (GP17)* 1m 43.113s +1.795s [5/5] 301k
  12. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 43.250s +1.932s [21/21] 305k
  13. Jack Miller AUS Pramac Ducati (GP17) 1m 43.409s +2.091s [4/5] 297k
  14. Hafizh Syahrin MAL Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1)* 1m 43.727s +2.409s [15/21] 301k
  15. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 43.798s +2.480s [10/13] 290k
  16. Alvaro Bautista ESP Angel Nieto Team (GP17) 1m 43.844s +2.526s [11/17] 301k
  17. Takaaki Nakagami JPN LCR Honda (RC213V)* 1m 43.846s +2.528s [22/22] 287k
  18. Franco Morbidelli ITA EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 43.854s +2.536s [11/19] 296k
  19. Thomas Luthi SWI EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 43.858s +2.540s [10/15] 298k
  20. Johann Zarco FRA Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1) 1m 44.261s +2.943s [7/8] 299k
  21. Michele Pirro ITA Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 44.681s +3.363s [7/14] 299k
  22. Stefan Bradl GER LCR Honda (RC213V) 1m 44.732s +3.414s [3/3] 287k
  23. Karel Abraham CZE Angel Nieto Team (GP16) 1m 45.260s +3.942s [3/6] 293k
  24. Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 45.401s +4.083s [4/5] 291k
  25. Jordi Torres SPA Reale Avintia (GP16) 1m 45.975s +4.657s [12/16] 293k

Top 10 Combined Practice Times:

  1. Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V)
  2. Jack Miller AUS Pramac Ducati (GP17)
  3. Danilo Petrucci ITA Pramac Ducati (GP18)
  4. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (GP18)
  5. Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V)
  6. Andrea Iannone ITA Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR)
  7. Maverick Vinales ESP Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1)
  8. Michele Pirro ITA Ducati Team (GP18)
  9. Pol Espargaro ESP Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16)
  10. Alex Rins ESP Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR)

Fastest FP1 time:
Marc Marquez SPA Honda 1m 39.767s

Official Valencia MotoGP records:
Best lap:
Jorge Lorenzo SPA Yamaha 1m 29.401s (2016)
Fastest race lap:
Jorge Lorenzo SPA Yamaha 1m 31.171s (2016)

By Peter McLaren

 

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