Kejutan Bradley Smith di FP2 MotoGP Catalunya, Spanyol
Bradley Smith secara mengejutkan memimpin perolehan lap time tercepat di FP2 MotoGP Catalunya, Jumat (13/6). Sementara Aleix Espargaro yang sebelumnya memimpin di FP1 terpuruk ke posisi 12.
Smith berhasil mengambil alih perolehan waktu tercepat di FP2 setelah mencatatkan waktu 1 menit 42,123 detik. Rider Inggris itu unggul tipis dari Stefan Bradl yang mencatat waktu 1 menit 42,130 detik.
Sementara itu Marc Marquez berada di urutan ketiga disusul Jorge Lorenzo ditempat keempat. Kali ini, Pol Espargaro juga tampil lebih baik dengan waktu 1 menit 42,608 detik. Diikuti oleh Valentino Rossi dan Anrea Dovizioso.
Di FP2 ini, Dani Pedrosa juga belum maksimal meski masuk dalam 10 besar daftar pembalap tercepat.
Hasil FP2 MotoGP Catalunya, Spanyol :
1. Bradley Smith GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 1m 42.123s [Lap 17/20] 335km/h (Top Speed)
2. Stefan Bradl GER LCR Honda MotoGP (RC213V) 1m 42.130s +0.007s [18/20] 341km/h
3. Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V) 1m 42.274s +0.151s [8/19] 342km/h
4. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 1m 42.282s +0.159s [12/15] 335km/h
5. Pol Espargaro ESP Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1)* 1m 42.608s +0.485s [15/19] 344km/h
6. Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 1m 42.629s +0.506s [14/17] 335km/h
7. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici) 1m 42.812s +0.689s [14/16] 340km/h
8. Yonny Hernandez COL Pramac Racing (Desmosedici) 1m 42.860s +0.737s [14/17] 336km/h
9. Andrea Iannone ITA Pramac Racing (Desmosedici) 1m 43.037s +0.914s [10/20] 339km/h
10. Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V) 1m 43.078s +0.955s [6/17] 338km/h
11. Alvaro Bautista ESP Go&Fun Honda Gresini (RC213V) 1m 43.160s +1.037s [14/18] 339km/h
12. Aleix Espargaro ESP NGM Forward Racing (Forward Yamaha) 1m 43.198s +1.075s [9/12] 329km/h
13. Scott Redding GBR Go&Fun Honda Gresini (RCV1000R)* 1m 43.612s +1.489s [15/17] 327km/h
14. Cal Crutchlow GBR Ducati Team (Desmosedici) 1m 43.725s +1.602s [8/18] 337km/h
15. Colin Edwards USA NGM Forward Racing (Forward Yamaha) 1m 43.819s +1.696s [16/18] 327km/h
16. Michele Pirro ITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici) 1m 43.908s +1.785s [14/18] 337km/h
17. Hector Barbera ESP Avintia Racing (Avintia) 1m 43.961s +1.838s [15/15] 318km/h
18. Nicky Hayden USA Drive M7 Aspar (RCV1000R) 1m 44.027s +1.904s [14/17] 323km/h
19. Hiroshi Aoyama JPN Drive M7 Aspar (RCV1000R) 1m 44.096s +1.973s [18/19] 327km/h
20. Karel Abraham CZE Cardion AB Motoracing (RCV1000R) 1m 44.125s +2.002s [3/14] 326km/h
21. Michael Laverty GBR Paul Bird Motorsport (PBM-ART) 1m 44.525s +2.402s [12/17] 323km/h
22. Broc Parkes AUS Paul Bird Motorsport (PBM-ART)* 1m 44.852s +2.729s [12/16] 318km/h
23. Mike Di Meglio FRA Avintia Racing (Avintia)* 1m 45.482s +3.359s [4/14] 319km/h
24. Michel Fabrizio ITA IodaRacing Project (ART) 1m 47.329s +5.206s [11/16] 318km/h