Tatsuki Suzuki snatched up pole position with record pace as the grand prix season got back on track in qualifying for round 2 of the world championship in Jerez
Rookie Fabio Di Giannantonio claimed the first pole of his career in style as his late pace claimed the top spot on the grid ahead of the Moto2 San Marino Grand Prix in Misano.
Niccolo Antonelli moved to the top of the timesheets as the session ended with a record lap powering him to pole position ahead of the Assen Moto3 Grand Prix.
Jorge Navarro stormed through Q1 and dominated Q2, with not even a late tumble preventing him from securing pole for the second race in a row ahead of the French Moto2 Grand Prix at Le Mans.
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton will start from pole position after pipping Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel in qualifying while Romain Grosjean holds on to third place despite his Lotus failing a post-session inspection.