NaikMotor – Di hari pertama latihan bebas (FP) MotoGP seri Jerman, Ducati mulai menggoyang dominasi Honda. Setelah Lorenzo mendekati rekor Honda di hari pertama FP MotoGP 2018 Sachsenring, (13/7/2018).
Pembalap Ducati, Jorge Lorenzo menutup latihan bebas hari pertama itu dengan catatan waktu berselisih hampir setengah detik terhadap rekor pole position Marc Marquez .Padahal Pembalap Repsol Honda itu telah menguasai sirkuit Jerman itu sejak 2010. Di sesi kedua hari pertama FP MotoGP 2018 Sachsenring Lorenzo diikuti pembalap Ducati lainnya, Danilo Petrucci (Alma Pramac) dan Andrea Dovizioso.
Pembalap Suzuki Ecstar, Andrea Iannone menempati posisi ke-4 setelah di sesi awal hari pertama FP MotoGP 2018 Sachsenring berhasil menjadi yang tercepat. Sementara Marc Marquez hanya berhasil menempatkan dirinya di posisi ke-2 di FP1 dan ke-5 di FP2.
Tampaknya Lorenzo mulai bisa menguasai Sachsenring, setelah Desmosedici GP18-nya diperbaiki ergonomika di bagian tangkinya sehingga hasilnya positif. Lorenzo menyatakan, “Mengapa tidak, kita bisa menguasai Sachsenring, potensi ke arah itu ada.” (Afid/nm)
Hasil Hari Pertama FP MotoGP 2018 Sachsenring, (13/7/2018)
FP2
1 Jorge LORENZO 01’20.885 99 SPA Ducati Team Ducati
2 Danilo PETRUCCI 01’21.142 +0.257 / 0.257 9 ITA Alma Pramac Racing Ducati
3 Andrea IANNONE 01’21.204 +0.319 / 0.062 29 ITA Team SUZUKI ECSTAR Suzuki
4 Andrea DOVIZIOSO 01’21.309 +0.424 / 0.105 4 ITA Ducati Team Ducati
5 Marc MARQUEZ 01’21.349 +0.464 / 0.040 93 SPA Repsol Honda Team Honda
6 Maverick VIÑALES 01’21.384 +0.499 / 0.035 25 SPA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha
7 Takaaki NAKAGAMI 01’21.447 +0.562 / 0.063 30 JPN LCR Honda IDEMITSU Honda
8 Jack MILLER 01’21.497 +0.612 / 0.050 43 AUS Alma Pramac Racing Ducati
9 Cal CRUTCHLOW 01’21.54 +0.655 / 0.043 35 GBR LCR Honda CASTROL Honda
10 Alvaro BAUTISTA 01’21.568 +0.683 / 0.028 19 SPA Angel Nieto Team Ducati
11 Alex RINS 01’21.616 +0.731 / 0.048 42 SPA Team SUZUKI ECSTAR Suzuki
12 Pol ESPARGARO 01’21.68 +0.795 / 0.064 44 SPA Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM
13 Aleix ESPARGARO 01’21.718 +0.833 / 0.038 41 SPA Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia
14 Bradley SMITH 01’21.743 +0.858 / 0.025 38 GBR Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM
15 Tito RABAT 01’21.777 +0.892 / 0.034 53 SPA Reale Avintia Racing Ducati
16 Hafizh SYAHRIN 01’21.777 +0.892 / 0.000 55 MAL Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha
17 Valentino ROSSI 01’21.784 +0.899 / 0.007 46 ITA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha
18 Johann ZARCO 01’21.787 +0.902 / 0.003 5 FRA Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha
19 Scott REDDING 01’22.03 +1.118 / 0.216 45 GBR Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia
20 Dani PEDROSA 01’22.305 +1.420 / 0.302 26 SPA Repsol Honda Team Honda
21 Stefan BRADL 01’22.457 +1.572 / 0.152 6 GER EG 0,0 Marc VDS Honda
22 Karel ABRAHAM 01’22.555 +1.670 / 0.098 17 CZE Angel Nieto Team Ducati
23 Thomas LUTHI 01’22.767 +1.882 / 0.212 12 SWI EG 0,0 Marc VDS Honda
24 Mika KALLIO 01’23.194 +2.309 / 0.427 36 FIN Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM
25 Xavier SIMEON 01’23.437 +2.552 / 0.243 10 BEL Reale Avintia Racing Ducati
FP1
1 Andrea IANNONE 01’21.442 29 ITA Team SUZUKI ECSTAR Suzuki
2 Marc MARQUEZ 01’21.832 +0.390 / 0.390 93 SPA Repsol Honda Team Honda
3 Valentino ROSSI 01’21.964 +0.522 / 0.132 46 ITA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha
4 Maverick VIÑALES 01’22.152 +0.710 / 0.188 25 SPA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha
5 Andrea DOVIZIOSO 01’22.261 +0.819 / 0.109 4 ITA Ducati Team Ducati
6 Danilo PETRUCCI 01’22.337 +0.895 / 0.076 9 ITA Alma Pramac Racing Ducati
7 Jack MILLER 01’22.415 +0.973 / 0.078 43 AUS Alma Pramac Racing Ducati
8 Jorge LORENZO 01’22.422 +0.980 / 0.007 99 SPA Ducati Team Ducati
9 Scott REDDING 01’22.453 +1.011 / 0.031 45 GBR Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia
10 Johann ZARCO 01’22.49 +1.048 / 0.037 5 FRA Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha
11 Takaaki NAKAGAMI 01’22.513 +1.071 / 0.023 30 JPN LCR Honda IDEMITSU Honda
12 Alex RINS 01’22.554 +1.112 / 0.041 42 SPA Team SUZUKI ECSTAR Suzuki
13 Alvaro BAUTISTA 01’22.591 +1.149 / 0.037 19 SPA Angel Nieto Team Ducati
14 Dani PEDROSA 01’22.605 +1.163 / 0.014 26 SPA Repsol Honda Team Honda
15 Aleix ESPARGARO 01’22.674 +1.232 / 0.069 41 SPA Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia
16 Tito RABAT 01’22.7 +1.258 / 0.026 53 SPA Reale Avintia Racing Ducati
17 Bradley SMITH 01’22.746 +1.304 / 0.046 38 GBR Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM
18 Pol ESPARGARO 01’22.866 +1.424 / 0.120 44 SPA Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM
19 Cal CRUTCHLOW 01’22.957 +1.515 / 0.091 35 GBR LCR Honda CASTROL Honda
20 Hafizh SYAHRIN 01’22.969 +1.527 / 0.012 55 MAL Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha
21 Thomas LUTHI 01’23.35 +1.908 / 0.381 12 SWI EG 0,0 Marc VDS Honda
22 Franco MORBIDELLI 01’23.379 +1.937 / 0.029 21 ITA EG 0,0 Marc VDS Honda
23 Karel ABRAHAM 01’23.393 +1.951 / 0.014 17 CZE Angel Nieto Team Ducati
24 Mika KALLIO 01’23.557 +2.115 / 0.164 36 FIN Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM
25 Xavier SIMEON 01’23.578 +2.136 / 0.021 10 BEL Reale Avintia Racing Ducati
