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MotoGP riders were able to race on slick tires in the second part of FP2 at Assen, the track which will host Sunday's Dutch Grand Prix, the eleventh stage of MotoGP 2022. As the track gradually dried out, the fastest in At the end of the session was Pecco Bagnaia, who, fresh from the Sachsenring accident, took his Ducati to the top with a time of 1'33.274.

The Piedmontese pilot was ahead Aleix Espargarò on Aprilia and fabio quartararo on Yamaha, in 0.178s and 0.305s respectively. Both the Spaniard and the Frenchman showed excellent sensations with their respective bikes and the historic Assen track. Unfortunately, for the RS-GP driver, the downgrade was in the evening of this first of three days in Holland, due to a technical fault which caused his best times to go by the wayside...

For its part, alex rins, who after having withdrawn from the German Grand Prix due to a broken wrist caused by the accident triggered by Takaaki Nakagami in Barcelona, ​​returned to the track setting the fourth time, ahead of the Ducati Factory of Jack Miller et Joan mir on the other Suzuki.

Maverick Vinales with Aprilia, Brad Binder with KTM, Johann zarco with Ducati Pramac and the rookie Marco Bezzecchi with Ducati Mooney VR46 Racing Team close the Top Ten with bastianini who thus benefits from the demotion ofAlex Espargaro. All these beautiful people are virtually in Q2.

Assen

Aleix Espargaró is the big loser of this first day at Assen

With the forecast of rain for FP3, all the others including the second in the aforementioned championship, Luca Marini (Ducati Mooney VR46 Racing Team), Andrea Dovizioso (Yamaha WithU RNF), Franco Morbidelli (Yamaha Factory), Fabio DiGiannantonio (Ducati Gresini) and Lorenzo Savadori (Aprilia tester) could be forced to compete in Q1.

The best rookie MotoGP has been Marco Bezzecchi (Ducati Mooney VR46 Racing Team) 10nd, followed by Fabio DiGiannantonio (Ducati Gresini) 20th, Remy gardner (KTM Team Tech 3) 22th, Darryn Binder (Yamaha WithU RNF) 23rd and Raul Fernandez (KTM Team Tech 3) 25th.

What will this second day of Dutch Grand Prix at the end of which the starting grids for the three competing categories will be constituted? To find out, here is the program so you don't miss anything.

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Saturday June 25 :

09:00 – 09:40: Moto3 FP3

09:55 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.: MotoGP, FP3

10:55 – 11:35: Moto2, FP3

12:35 p.m. – 12:50 p.m.: Moto3, Qualifying 1

13:00 p.m. – 13:15 p.m.: Moto3, Qualifying 2

13:30 p.m. – 14:00 p.m.: MotoGP FP4

14:10 p.m. – 14:25 p.m. MotoGP Q1

14:35 p.m. – 14:50 p.m.: MotoGP, Q2

15:10 p.m. – 15:25 p.m.: Moto2 Qualifying 1

15:35 p.m. – 15:50 p.m.: Moto2 Qualifying 2

16:15 p.m.: MotoE, Race 1

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