Catalunya MotoGP, Barcelona – Free practice (4) ResultsPosRiderNatTeamTime / DiffLapMax1Aleix EspargaroSPAAprilia Racing (RS-GP) 1’39.992s5 / 18348k2Marco BezzecchiITAMooney VR46 Ducati (GP21) * + 0.157s8 / 1158 / 1157s 1157s / 1157s8 / 1157s8 / 1157s8 / 1157 ZarcoFRAPramac Ducati (GP22) + 0.244s7 / 16350k5Luca MariniITAMooney VR46 Ducati (GP22) + 0.408s6 / 16347k6Maverick ViñalesSPAAprilia Racing (RS-GP) + 0.473s5 / 155 155 + 0.493s4 / 16345k9Enea BastianiniITAGresini Ducati (GP21) + 0.514s12 / 13351k10Francesco BagnaiaITADucati Lenovo (GP22) + 0.559s6 / 15351k11Joan MirSPASuzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) + 0.580s9 / 14353k12MiguelA (GSX-RR) +. 213V) + 0.906s15 / 16 343k18Brad BinderRSARed Bull KTM (RC16) + 0.941s6 / 10348k19Alex MarquezSPALCR Honda (RC213V) + 0.973s3 / 10347k20Andrea DoviziosoITAWithU Yamaha RNF (YZR-M1) + 0.984s5 / 15344k21Fabio + RC16) * + 1.229s6 / 14347k23Stefan BradlGERRepsol Honda (RC213V) + 1.312s4 / 14345k24Raul FernandezSPAKTM Tech3 (RC16 / 14347k23Stefan BradlGERRepsol Honda (RC213V) + 1.312s4 / 14345k24Raul FernandezS3 (472).
* Novice
Faster practice time:Aleix Espargaro SPA Aprilia 1m 38.771s
Barcelona’s official MotoGP records:Best time:Aleix Espargaro SPA Aprilia 1m 38.771s (2022)Fastest lap of the race:Johann Zarco FRA Ducati 1m 39.939s (2021)
Aleix Espargaró d’Aprilia continued his reign at the top of the time sheet during the final training sessions of the MotoGP de Catalunya in Barcelona, with the top four ranked with 0.244 s.
The full range of rear tires was used for race preparation during the hot and slippery FP4.
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Most started on the hard back before trying the medium as well. But Espargaro was in the hands of a handful of riders who stayed with the middle all the time, while his teammate Maverick Vinales (later Alex Márquez and briefly Darryn Binder) surprised by running the soft.
Brad Binder fell for the second time today, with Alex Márquez on the left due to a very quick spill in the last right.
Classification 1, for the top ten after the third free practice, including Vinales, Enea Bastianini and Joan Mir, will begin now.
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Marc Márquez is absent after opting for a fourth operation on his right arm. The eight-time world champion is being replaced by HRC test driver Stefan Bradl.
According to Márquez’s teammate Pol Espargaró, the new chassis and rocker that Márquez had been testing have now been handed over to Takaaki Nakagami of LCR.
Current world champion Fabio Quartararo returns to the stage of his 2021 ‘locker room malfunction’ with a new two-year contract with Yamaha in his pocket and leading the eight-point MotoGP standings over Aleix Espargaro’s Aprilia.
Enea Bastianini has dropped 28 points from the top after falling to Italy, with last Sunday’s local winner Francesco Bagnaia to fourth but still 41 points behind Quartararo.
An official post-race race will be held on Monday at the Barcelona circuit.
Jorge Martin will miss the test and undergo surgery to treat nervous problems in his right hand.
Schedule of the Grand Prix of Catalonia 2022 – MotoGP (UK time):
Friday, June 3rd
08: 55-09: 40 Free Workouts 1
13: 10-13: 55 Free Workouts 2
Saturday, June 4
08: 55-09: 40 Free practice 3
12: 30-13: 00 Free practice 4
13: 10-13: 25 Classification 1
13: 35-13: 50 Classification 2
Sunday, June 5th
08: 40-09: 00 Warm-up
13:00 Race
Mugello: MotoGP World Championship QualificationPosRiderNatTeamPointsDiff.1Fabio QuartararoFRAMonster Yamaha (YZR-M1) 122 2Aleix EspargaroSPAAprilia Racing (RS-GP) 114 (-8) 3Enea BastianiniITAGresini Ducati (GP21) 28 (28) 94 (D) Lenovo GP) 5Johann ZarcoFRAPramac Ducati (GP22) 75 (-47) 6Alex RinsSPASuzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 69 (-53) 7Brad BinderRSARed Bull KTM (RC16) 65 (-57) 8Jack MillerAUSDucati (GP22) 93 (GP22) 93 de Brad Marquez Honda (RC213V) 60 (-62) 10Joan MirSPASuzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 56 (-66) 11Miguel OliveiraPORRed Bull KTM (RC16) 50 (-72) 12Pol EspargaroSPARepsol Honda (RC213V) 40 (-82) 13 (- 82) 13TaJPN2LCR Honda (RC213V)) 38 (-84) 14Maverick ViñalesSPAAprilia Racing (RS-GP) 37 (-85) 15Jorge MartinSPAPramac Ducati (GP22) 31 (-91) 16Luca MariniITAMooney VR46 Ducati (GP22) 31 (-91) 17Marco BezzecchiITA (GP22) Mooney * Ducati (GP22) 30 (-92) 18Alex MarquezSPALCR Honda (RC213V) 20 (-102) 19Franco MorbidelliITAMonster Yamaha (YZR-M1) 19 (-103) 20Fabio di GiannantonioITAGresini Ducati (GP21) * 8 (- 114) 21 Andrea Dovi ziosoITAAmb Yamaha RNF (YZR-M1) 8 (-114) 22Darryn BinderRSAmb Yamaha RNF (YZR-M1) * 6 (-116) 23Remy GardnerAUSKTM Tech3 (RC16) * 3 (-119)
———————————— Pole position time:Aleix Espargaro SPA Aprilia 1m 37.688sFastest Friday schedule:Horari Takaaki Nakagami JPN Honda 1m 39.028sTT:
Complete Isle of Man TT 2022 Calendar for UK Time:
Sunday, May 29
13.30 – Newcomers (speed control lap) – Practice
13.50 h – SBK, SSP, SSTK – Classification
3.30 pm – SSP, STwin – Classification
4.30pm – Sidecar – Classification
Monday, May 30th
6.20 pm – SBK, SSP, SSTK – Classification
8pm – Sidecar – Classification
Tuesday, May 31st
6.20 pm – SBK, SSP, SSTK – Classification
19.25 – SSP, STwin – Classification
8pm – Sidecar – Classification
Wednesday, June 1
6.20 pm – SBK, SSP, SSTK – Classification
8:05 pm – Sidecar – Classification
Thursday, June 2nd
6.20pm – SBK, SSTP. SSTK – Qualification
19.25 – SSP, STwin – Classification
8:05 pm – Sidecar – Classification
Friday, June 3rd
13:00 – SBK, SSP, SSTK – Classification
2.10 pm – SSP, STwin – Classification
Saturday, June 4
10.30am – Solo – Warm-up
12pm – Superbike TT – Race
3pm – Sidecar TT – Race 1
Monday, June 6
10.30am – Solo – Warm-up
11.45am – Supersport TT – Race
2.45pm – Superstock TT – Race 1
Wednesday, June 8
10.30am – Solo – Warm-up
10.50am – Sidecar – Shakedown
11.45am – Supertwin TT – Race
2.45pm – Supersport TT – Race 2
Friday, June 10th
10.30am – Solo – Warm-up
11.30am – Sidecar TT – Race 2
1:15 pm – Senior TT Superbike – Race