Hari ini telah mulai digelar latihan bebas jelang seri balapan MotoGP Phillip Island Australia. Dalam latihan bebas pertama, Jorge Lorenzo berhasil meraih catatan waktu pembalap tercepat.
Setia mengikuti Lorenzo adalah rider dari Repsol Honda, Marc Marquez, yang menempati posisi pembalap tercepat kedua dengan selisih waktu 0,348 detik.
Rekan setim Lorenzo yang sekaligus sebagai pesaing terberat perburuan gelar, Valentino Rossi, meraih catatan waktu pembalap tercepat, dengan selisih waktu 0,525 detik.
Berikut hasil lengkap sesi latihan bebas pertama:
1. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 1m 30.047s [Lap 12/12] 331km/h (Top Speed)
2. Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V) 1m 30.395s +0.348s [14/15] 336km/h
3. Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 1m 30.572s +0.525s [15/15] 329km/h
4. Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V) 1m 30.669s +0.622s [11/12] 328km/h
5. Jack Miller AUS LCR Honda (RC213V-RS)* 1m 30.712s +0.665s [15/15] 329km/h
6. Cal Crutchlow GBR LCR Honda (RC213V) 1m 30.782s +0.735s [18/19] 339km/h
7. Bradley Smith GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 1m 30.902s +0.855s [15/17] 334km/h
8. Andrea Iannone ITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP15) 1m 30.967s +0.920s [11/15] 339km/h
9. Pol Espargaro ESP Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 1m 31.111s +1.064s [10/18] 334km/h
10. Maverick Viñales ESP Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR)* 1m 31.240s +1.193s [11/15] 330km/h
11. Aleix Espargaro ESP Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 31.260s +1.213s [8/13] 330km/h
12. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP15) 1m 31.385s +1.338s [14/16] 342km/h
13. Nicky Hayden USA Aspar MotoGP Team (RC213V-RS) 1m 31.506s +1.459s [13/18] 328km/h
14. Danilo Petrucci ITA Octo Pramac Racing (Desmosedici GP14.2) 1m 31.670s +1.623s [10/15] 332km/h
15. Mike Di Meglio FRA Avintia Racing (Desmosedici GP14 Open) 1m 31.670s +1.623s [3/13] 330km/h
16. Hector Barbera ESP Avintia Racing (Desmosedici GP14 Open) 1m 31.702s +1.655s [5/11] 324km/h
17. Scott Redding GBR Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V) 1m 31.772s +1.725s [10/15] 329km/h
18. Yonny Hernandez COL Octo Pramac Racing (Desmosedici GP14.2) 1m 32.121s +2.074s [15/16] 339km/h
19. Alvaro Bautista ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 32.173s +2.126s [14/15] 328km/h
20. Eugene Laverty IRL Aspar MotoGP Team (RC213V-RS)* 1m 32.589s +2.542s [12/15] 324km/h
21. Loris Baz FRA Forward Racing (Forward Yamaha)* 1m 32.756s +2.709s [14/15] 325km/h
22. Toni Elias SPA Forward Racing (Forward Yamaha) 1m 32.959s +2.912s [11/14] 327km/h
23. Stefan Bradl GER Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 33.558s +3.511s [7/16] 325km/h
24. Anthony West AUS AB Motoracing (RC213V-RS) 1m 33.790s +3.743s [17/20] 321km/h
25. Damian Cudlin AUS E-Motion IodaRacing (ART) 1m 36.091s +6.044s [11/12] 308km/h
Setelah selesai gelaran latihan bebas pertama, hari ini para pembalap MotoGP langsung menggeber tunggangannya mengikuti latihan bebas kedua.
Marquez dilatihan bebas kedua menjadi yang tercepat, kemudian disusul Jorge Lorenzo. Dilatihan bebas kali ini, yang cukup mengejutkan adalah penampilan Maverick Vivales, pembalap Suzuki ini berhasil meraih posisi tercepat ketiga.
Berikut hasil lengkap latihan bebas kedua:
1. Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V) 1m 29.383s [Lap 17/19] 336km/h (Top Speed)
2. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 1m 29.433s +0.050s [16/18] 331km/h
3. Maverick Viñales ESP Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR)* 1m 29.518s +0.135s [18/20] 330km/h
4. Andrea Iannone ITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP15) 1m 29.544s +0.161s [18/19] 346km/h
5. Cal Crutchlow GBR LCR Honda (RC213V) 1m 29.579s +0.196s [16/20] 338km/h
6. Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V) 1m 29.876s +0.493s [18/19] 328km/h
7. Danilo Petrucci ITA Octo Pramac Racing (Desmosedici GP14.2) 1m 30.021s +0.638s [17/21] 336km/h
8. Bradley Smith GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 1m 30.032s +0.649s [20/20] 334km/h
9. Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 1m 30.041s +0.658s [19/21] 333km/h
10. Aleix Espargaro ESP Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 30.113s +0.730s [20/20] 328km/h
11. Jack Miller AUS LCR Honda (RC213V-RS)* 1m 30.127s +0.744s [17/20] 332km/h
12. Nicky Hayden USA Aspar MotoGP Team (RC213V-RS) 1m 30.184s +0.801s [18/21] 329km/h
13. Hector Barbera ESP Avintia Racing (Desmosedici GP14 Open) 1m 30.278s +0.895s [19/20] 332km/h
14. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP15) 1m 30.451s +1.068s [16/19] 343km/h
15. Pol Espargaro ESP Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 1m 30.552s +1.169s [17/20] 334km/h
16. Yonny Hernandez COL Octo Pramac Racing (Desmosedici GP14.2) 1m 30.660s +1.277s [17/19] 341km/h
17. Scott Redding GBR Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V) 1m 30.773s +1.390s [19/19] 331km/h
18. Eugene Laverty IRL Aspar MotoGP Team (RC213V-RS)* 1m 30.910s +1.527s [19/20] 330km/h
19. Alvaro Bautista ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 31.260s +1.877s [4/21] 327km/h
20. Mike Di Meglio FRA Avintia Racing (Desmosedici GP14 Open) 1m 31.339s +1.956s [13/18] 330km/h
21. Stefan Bradl GER Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 31.577s +2.194s [17/21] 328km/h
22. Toni Elias SPA Forward Racing (Forward Yamaha) 1m 32.122s +2.739s [18/21] 328km/h
23. Loris Baz FRA Forward Racing (Forward Yamaha)* 1m 32.309s +2.926s [8/16] 323km/h
24. Anthony West AUS AB Motoracing (RC213V-RS) 1m 32.592s +3.209s [17/19] 324km/h
25. Damian Cudlin AUS E-Motion IodaRacing (ART) 1m 34.479s +5.096s [15/15] 315km/h
