NaikMotor – Besok di Jerez, Pembalap LCR Honda, Cal Crutchlow akan berada di posisi terdepan saat start. Setelah catatan QTT MotoGP 2018 Jerez Crutchlow berhasil mencatatkan 1 menit 37,762 detik.
Kualifikasi MotoGP di Circuito de Jerez Angel Nieto di 15 menit awal Q2, sebenarnya Marc Marquez membukukan 1 menit 37,977 detik. Disusul kemudian oleh Andrea Iannone 0,010 detik kemudian.
Tetapi tak lama, Pembalap Ducati Andrea Dovizioso berhasil menyalip catatan Marquez. Dovi menggunakan ban depan medium dan soft di belakang. Sementara Crutchlow sendiri berada di posisi ke-6 di belakang Pembalap Suzuki Ecstar, Alex Rins.
Tetapi menjelang berakhirnya kualifikasi, Crutchlow berhasil memperbaikinya sekaligus mencatatkan rekor baru di Sirkuit yang baru dilapis aspal lagi itu. Sehingga besok Crutchlow akan terdepan saat Race MotoGP 2018 Jerez. (Afid/nm)
Hasil QTT MotoGP 2018 Jerez (5/5/2018)
1 Cal Crutchlow GBR LCR Honda (RC213V) 1m 37.653s
2 Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 37.912s +0.259s
3 Johann Zarco FRA Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1) 1m 37.956s +0.303s
4 Jorge Lorenzo ESP Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 37.969s +0.316s
5 Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 37.977s +0.324s
6 Alex Rins ESP Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 37.984s +0.331s
7 Andrea Iannone ITA Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 37.987s +0.334s
8 Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 38.029s +0.376
9 Danilo Petrucci ITA Pramac Ducati (GP18) 1m 38.086s +0.433s
10 Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 38.267s +0.614s
11 Maverick Vi?ales ESP Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 38.281s +0.628s
12 Jack Miller AUS Pramac Ducati (GP17) 1m 38.522s +0.869s
13 Aleix Espargaro ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 38.389s
14 Takaaki Nakagami JPN LCR Honda (RC213V)* 1m 38.481s
15 Franco Morbidelli ITA EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 38.544s
16 Pol Espargaro ESP Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 38.598s
17 Tito Rabat ESP Reale Avintia (GP17) 1m 38.610s
18 Thomas Luthi SWI EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 38.752s
19 Mika Kallio FIN Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 38.759s
20 Alvaro Bautista ESP Angel Nieto Team (GP17) 1m 38.838s
21 Bradley Smith GBR Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 38.961s
22 Hafizh Syahrin MAL Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1)* 1m 39.135s
23 Karel Abraham CZE Angel Nieto Team (GP16) 1m 39.146s
24 Xavier Simeon ESP Reale Avintia (GP16)* 1m 39.708s
25 Scott Redding GBR Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 39.918s
* Rookie
Fastest Friday time:
Cal Crutchlow GBR Honda 1m 38.614s
Official Jerez MotoGP records:
Pole Position:
Cal Crutchlow GBR Honda 1m 37.653s (2018)
Fastest race lap:
Jorge Lorenzo SPA Yamaha 1m 38.735s (2015)