MotoGP LIVE Valencia-2 Q2: Franco Morbidelli has no problems!

Article updated continuously until the end of the session.

In addition to Franco Morbidelli, Jack Miller, Pol Espargaró, Johann Zarco, Maverick Viñales, Takaaki Nakagami, Joan Mir, Francesco Bagnaia, Miguel Oliveira and Aleix Espargaró, already pre-qualified for Q2, Brad Binder and Fabio Quartararo have just been drafted. in Q1.

For this 2-minute Q15, the conditions seemed good given the record broken by Darryn binder in Moto3, but just after FP4, a light rain returned under a very gray sky. Just a few drops but they last and make grip uncertain while temperatures are now 18° in the air and 18° on the asphalt.

Rain tires, slick tires? In the first case, conditions that a certain person adores Johann zarco...

MotoGP ™	Valencia-1 2020	Valencia-2 2020
FP1	1'42.063 Jack Miller (See here)	1'30.829 Takaaki Nakagami (See here)
FP2	1'32.528 Jack Miller (See here)	1'30.622 Jack Miller (See here)
FP3	1'40.007 Johann Zarco (See here)	1'30.168 Franco Morbidelli (See here)
FP4	1'41.573 Miguel Oliveira (See here)	1'30.895 Alex Rins (See here)
Q1	1'40.771 Miguel Oliveira (See here)	1'30.810 Brad Binder (See here)
Q2	1'40.434 Pol Espargaró (See here)	1'30.191 Franco Morbidelli (See here)
Warm up	1'32.251 Joan Mir (See here)
Course	Mir, Rins, Espargaró (See here)
All time lap record	1'29.401 Jorge Lorenzo (2016)

When the red lights go out... Joan mir proves for once quicker to hit the trail than Franco Morbidelli, even if the latter and a few others pass the Suzuki driver again in the pit lane…

Everyone is on soft slick tires at the rear and medium at the front, except Maverick Vinales and Franco Morbidelli who use a tender at the front.

Pol I will espargaro did a lap on wet tires before returning and changing bikes.

We must not waste time and, in this regard, Fabio Quartararo registered the first reference in 1'31.889 in front Maverick Vinales, Franco Morbidelli and Jack Miller.

The Devil continues in 1'30.983 and must bow to Miguel Oliveira which achieves 1'30.839.

Brad Binder then wins in 130763 mid-session, ahead of Miguel Oliveira, Fabio Quartararo, Takaaki Nakagami, Franco Morbidelli, Jack Miller, Johann Zarco, Aleix Espargaró, Maverick Vinales, Joan Mir, Francesco Bagnaia and Pol Espargaró.

Unlike their opponents who fit a new tire, Brad Binder and Fabio Quartararo don't stop: a risky bet because it's no longer raining and the track is improving!

Maverick Vinales seizes the leadership two minutes from the checkered flag, while Pol I will espargaro is positioned third.

Jack Miller takes the best in 1'30.287.

In the last minute, Franco Morbidelli heads everyone in 1'30.191 while John Zarco arrived on the provisional front row, in third position.

Finally, Takaaki Nakagami dislodges him and the Frenchman will start fourth.

 

Q2 results of the MotoGP Valencian Community Grand Prix in Valencia:

Q1 results of the MotoGP Valencian Community Grand Prix in Valencia:

Credit rankings: MotoGP.com