Marquez Pole di MotoGP Australia, Crutchlow Kedua

- Pebalap Repsol Honda, Marc Marquez sukses menjadi yang tercepat dan merebut pole dalam sesi kualifikasi MotoGP Australia di Sirkuit Phillip Island pada hari Sabtu (17/10).

Sang juara dunia secara mengejutkan diikuti oleh pebalap Ducati, Cal Crutchlow di posisi kedua dan pebalap Movistar Yamaha MotoGP, Jorge Lorenzo di posisi ketiga.

Sementara itu posisi keempat dan kelima masing-masing ditempati oleh pebalap Monster Yamaha Tech 3, Bradley Smith dan pebalap Repsol Honda lainnya, Dani Pedrosa.

Hasil sesi kualifikasi MotoGP Australia:

1. Marc Marquez - Repsol Honda Team (1m 28.408s)

2. Cal Crutchlow - Ducati Team (1m 28.642s)

3. Jorge Lorenzo - Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (1m 28.650s)

4. Bradley Smith - Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (1m 28.656s)

5. Dani Pedrosa - Repsol Honda Team (1m 28.675s)

6. Aleix Espargaro - NGM Forward Racing (1m 28.866s)

7. Andrea Iannone - Pramac Racing (1m 28.887s)

8. Valentino Rossi - Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (1m 28.956s)

9. Pol Espargaro - Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (1m 28.968s)

10. Andrea Dovizioso - Ducati Team (1m 29.088s)

11. Stefan Bradl - LCR Honda MotoGP (1m 29.155s)

12. Hiroshi Aoyama - Drive M7 Aspar (1m 29.955s)

13. Scott Redding - Go&Fun Honda Gresini (1m 30.280s)

14. Hector Barbera - Avintia Racing (1m 30.348s)

15. Nicky Hayden - Drive M7 Aspar (1m 30.542s)

16. Karel Abraham - Cardion AB Motoracing (1m 30.569s)

17. Alvaro Bautista - Go&Fun Honda Gresini (1m 30.635s)

18. Yonny Hernandez - Pramac Racing (1m 30.729s)

19. Danilo Petrucci - IodaRacing Project (1m 30.812s)

20. Mike Di Meglio - Avintia Racing (1m 31.431s)

21. Michael Laverty - Paul Bird Motorsport (1m 31.492s)

22. Broc Parkes - Paul Bird Motorsport (1m 31.730s)

23. Alex De Angelis - NGM Forward Racing (1m 32.595s) [initial]

Sumber: Crash.net (cn/kny)