NaikMotor – Pembalap Repsol Honda, Marc Marquez di latihan bebas (FP) pertama seri Assen menjadi yang tercepat. Di FP1 MotoGP 2018 Assen, Marquez diikuti kedua Pembalap Movistar Yamaha, Maverick Vinales dan Rossi.
Pada 10 menit pertama FP1 MotoGP 2018 Assen terjadi saling susul antara Pembalap Pramac Ducati, Danilo Petrucci, Vinales dan Marquez. Awalnya Danilo sempat terdepan dan diikuti Vinales.
Tetapi tak lama, juara motoGP 2017 segera mengambil alih dan meninggalkan Petrucci. Demikian pada paruh waktu berikutnya, Vinales pun sempat di depan Marquez, namun kembali pembalap Spanyol itu menutupnya.
Sementara itu Pembalap Ducati Juara seri Mugello dan Barcelona, Jotge Lorenzo tetap konstan di posisi ke-6. Ketika FP1 berakhir, Lorenzo melorot kr posisi ke-7 dengan selisih 0,584 detik terhadap Marquez. (Afid/nm)
FP1 MotoGP 2018 Assen, (29/6/2018)
1.Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 34.227s [Lap 19/21] 313km/h (Top Speed)
2.Maverick Viñales ESP Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 34.404s +0.177s [17/19] 314k
3.Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 34.513s +0.286s [19/20] 307k
4.Jack Miller AUS Pramac Ducati (GP17) 1m 34.548s +0.321s [19/20] 308k
5.Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 34.637s +0.410s [8/19] 316k
6.Andrea Iannone ITA Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 34.684s +0.457s [20/21] 308k
7.Jorge Lorenzo ESP Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 34.811s +0.584s [10/16] 311k
8.Franco Morbidelli ITA EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 34.820s +0.593s [19/20] 308k
9.Cal Crutchlow GBR LCR Honda (RC213V) 1m 34.898s +0.671s [14/19] 313k
10.Danilo Petrucci ITA Pramac Ducati (GP18) 1m 35.037s +0.810s [6/18] 311k
11.Alvaro Bautista ESP Angel Nieto Team (GP17) 1m 35.096s +0.869s [14/16] 316k
12.Tito Rabat ESP Reale Avintia (GP17) 1m 35.102s +0.875s [19/21] 307k
13.Johann Zarco FRA Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1) 1m 35.146s +0.919s [12/19] 310k
14.Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 35.182s +0.955s [19/19] 312k
15.Alex Rins ESP Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 35.245s +1.018s [14/21] 309k
16.Bradley Smith GBR Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 35.271s +1.044s [16/17] 308k
17.Aleix Espargaro ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 35.289s +1.062s [13/17] 308k
18.Pol Espargaro ESP Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 35.376s +1.149s [16/19] 313k
19.Karel Abraham CZE Angel Nieto Team (GP16) 1m 35.669s +1.442s [18/18] 311k
20.Hafizh Syahrin MAL Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1)* 1m 35.838s +1.611s [19/20] 309k
21.Scott Redding GBR Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 35.935s +1.708s [12/20] 306k
22.Takaaki Nakagami JPN LCR Honda (RC213V)* 1m 35.955s +1.728s [15/20] 307k
23.Thomas Luthi SWI EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 36.471s +2.244s [9/19] 305k
24.Xavier Simeon ESP Reale Avintia (GP16)* 1m 36.955s +2.728s [15/19] 307k
* Rookie
Official Assen MotoGP records:
Pole Position:
Marc Marquez SPA Honda 1m 33.617s (2015)
Fastest race lap:
Valentino Rossi ITA Yamaha 1m 32.627s (2015)
