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#ValenciaGP Moto2 FP2: Oliveira doesn't give up

by | Nov 10, 2017

The start of this last meeting of the season in Valencia confirmed the great form of a KTM chassis and its now conquering servant Miguel Oliveira . The Portuguese would like to take a third success before giving up the year. But we won't let him have the easy part, starting with Alex Marquez who is playing at home while the already titled Morbidelli could see himself winning one last one before heading off to discover MotoGP. 

Before launching into hostilities, here is the situation in table…

 

#ValenciaGP Moto2™ 

 2016

2017
FP1 1'35.513 Tom Lüthi  1'35.847 Miguel Oliveira
FP2 1'35.443 Franco Morbidelli
FP3 1'35.118 Tom Lüthi
Qualification 1'34.879 Johann Zarco
Warm Up 1'35.456 Franco Morbidelli
Course Zarco, Lüthi, Morbidelli (See here)
All time lap record 1'34.879 Johann Zarco 2016

 

Xavier Simeon fell at the entry turn 8 and Manzi followed shortly after. Clumsiness that was avoided bagnaia who was in the lead in 1'35.859. Brad Binder followed in his footsteps in front of the two Marc VDS drivers Morbidely et Alex Marquez.

As the last quarter of an hour approaches, Pasini stood in the second row, but left alone bagnaia in the 1'35 lap zone. As for Xavier Simeon, he suffered another fall at turn 8… In sight of the checkered flag, Olive tree accelerated and took the lead with a 1'35.802 which gave him the best performance of the day.  bagnaia et Brad Binder complete the leading trio and Pasini takes charge of leading the rest of the peloton. Quarterly is seventeenth and Virgin tenth with the Mistral610.

#ValenciaGP Moto2 FP2: Chronos

1 44 Miguel OLIVEIRA KTM 1'35.802
2 42 Francesco Bagnaia Kalex 1'35.859 0.057 0.057
3 41 Brad BINDER KTM 1'36.010 0.208 0.151
4 54 Matthias PASINI Kalex 1'36.013 0.211 0.003
5 73 Alex MARQUEZ Kalex 1'36.038 0.236 0.025
6 30 Takaaki NAKAGAMI Kalex 1'36.118 0.316 0.080
7 21 Frank MORBIDELLI Kalex 1'36.246 0.444 0.128
8 88 Ricard CARDUS Kalex 1'36.311 0.509 0.065
9 55 Hafiz Syahrin Kalex 1'36.390 0.588 0.079
10 97 Xavi VIRGIN Tech 3 1'36.499 0.697 0.109
11 23 Marcel SCHROTTER Suter 1'36.517 0.715 0.018
12 11 Sandro CORTESE Suter 1'36.563 0.761 0.046
13 49 Axel PONS Kalex 1'36.616 0.814 0.053
14 2 Jesko RAFFIN Kalex 1'36.631 0.829 0.015
15 32 Isaac VIÑALES Kalex 1'36.695 0.893 0.064
16 37 Augusto FERNANDEZ Speed ​​Up 1'36.720 0.918 0.025
17 40 Fabio QUARTARARO Kalex 1'36.745 0.943 0.025
18 77 Dominique AEGERTER Suter 1'36.805 1.003 0.060
19 51 Eric GRANADO Kalex 1'36.824 1.022 0.019
20 24 Simone COURSES Speed ​​Up 1'36.839 1.037 0.015
21 5 Andrea LOCATELLI Kalex 1'36.942 1.140 0.103
22 9 Jorge NAVARRO Kalex 1'36.946 1.144 0.004
23 87 Remy GARDNER Tech 3 1'37.021 1.219 0.075
24 45 Tetsuit NAGASHIMA Kalex 1'37.051 1.249 0.030
25 57 Edgar PONS Kalex 1'37.054 1.252 0.003
26 89 Khairul Idham PAWI Kalex 1'37.109 1.307 0.055
27 27 Iker LECUONA Kalex 1'37.214 1.412 0.105
28 62 Stefano MANZI Kalex 1'37.363 1.561 0.149
29 10 Luca MARINI Kalex 1'37.526 1.724 0.163
30 7 Lorenzo BALDASSARRI Kalex 1'37.604 1.802 0.078
31 19 Xavier SIMEON Kalex 1'37.772 1.970 0.168
32 6 Tarran MACKENZIE Suter 1'38.492 2.690 0.720
33 94 Jake DIXON Suter 1'38.798 2.996 0.306