Moto2 Italy Warm Up: Rául Fernandez dominates his subject

It is the rookie Raul Fernandez, already a double winner this season, who will start from the front position in this Italian Grand Prix, sixth round of the Moto2 season. This is the second time that the Ajo KTM rider is in control of the starting grid. Neither a shower nor Sam Lowes and Jorge Navarro who accompanied him on the first row could upset him.

After the French Grand Prix, Raul fernandez finds himself once again in pole position. The young Spanish prodigy made the difference with his lap in 1'50.723. The nice surprise came from Jorge Navarro (MB Conveyors Speed ​​Up). The Valencian, who had not yet had the privilege of appearing on one of the first two rows this year, actually set the third time, just ahead of the Championship leader. Remy gardner (Red Bull KTM Ajo) and Fabio DiGiannantonio (Federal Oil Gresini Moto2).

Tony Arbolino (Liqui Moly Intact GP) finished in their wake, while his compatriot Marco Bezzecchi (Sky Racing Team VR46) will share the third row with Xavi Verge (Petronas Sprinta Racing) and Marcel Schrötter (Liqui Moly Intact GP). Joe Roberts (Itatrans Racing Team) completes the Top 10.

What will this warm-up have in store for us on this beautiful day in Tuscany? Before answering this question, here is the table which summarizes the facts known so far.

Mugello Moto2™	2019	2021
FP1	1'52.514 Luca Marini	1'51.746 Joe Roberts
FP2	1'51.986 Luca Marini	1'51.385 Sam Lowes
FP3	1'51.625 Augusto Fernández	1'50.616 Raúl Fernandez
Q1	1'51.659 Xavi Virgo	1'51.710 Fermín Aldeguer
Q2	1'51.129 Marcel Schrötter	1'50.723 Rául Fernandez
Warm Up	1'52.158 Enea Bastianini	1'51.152 Rául Fernandez
Course	Alex Marquez, Marini, Lüthi
All time lap record	1'51.129 Marcel Schrötter (2019)	1'50.616 Raúl Fernandez

It's 20° in the air and 22,9° on the track. A beautiful sunny day looming on the horizon.

Luthi will not participate in the GP today to stay alongside his compatriot Jason Dupasquier, victim of a dramatic accident yesterday in FP3. The latter is hospitalized in Florence and is found to be in serious condition.

The motorcycle of Bezzecchi display the colors of Italy, all that remains is for it to shine.

It is R. Fernandez who is the 1st to sign the reference time for this session in 1.51.515s. It is taken up immediately by Lowes very fit at the start of the session: he achieved a lap time of 1.51.502s. Bezzecchi, Gardner and Arbolino complete this top5.

kick of Open up who holds his right shoulder. So to be continued.

R. Fernandez regains control in 1.51.257s with 4 minutes to go. He is ahead Lowes, Gardner, Arbolino and Di Giannantonio. The pilot by Aki Ajo pushes further and improves, he achieves a lap time of 1.51.152s.

kick of Drive.

End of session dominated by Raul fernandez in 1.51.152s ahead Lowes, Gardner, Di Giannantonio and Arbolino.

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