Shane Byrne has set the fastest ever lap on two wheels around the Brands Hatch Grand Prix circuit with a 1m 24.838s to take a clean sweep of the free practice sessions
Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo closes gap at top of championship to seven points with victory at Catalunya, Pedrosa holds on for runner-up spot after late Marquez charge
"I was just a couple of hours of track time short of matching what I'd done on the Aprilia, which for a brand new bike ridden in anger for the first time at 2pm is unreal" - Michael Laverty.