2021 Qatar Moto2 Official Test, Losail - Friday FINAL
Combined best lap times from Friday's opening day of Official Moto2 testing in Qatar.
New Red Bull KTM rider Remy Gardner quickest on day one of official 2021 Moto2 testing, in Qatar.
The Speed Up bikes have been retitled after team boss Luca Boscoscuro, at least for this test.
| 2021 Qatar Moto2 test times, Friday - FINAL | |||||
| Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Time | Session |
| 1 | Remy Gardner | AUS | Red Bull KTM Ajo (Kalex) | 1'59.074s | 3 |
| 2 | Aron Canet | SPA | Inde Aspar Team (Boscoscuro) | +0.269s | 3 |
| 3 | Joe Roberts | USA | Italtrans Racing Team (Kalex) | +0.480s | 3 |
| 4 | Sam Lowes | GBR | Elf Marc VDS Racing Team (Kalex) | +0.500s | 3 |
| 5 | Nicolò Bulega | ITA | Federal Oil Gresini Moto2 (Kalex) | +0.509s | 3 |
| 6 | Xavi Vierge | SPA | Petronas Sprinta Racing (Kalex) | +0.560s | 3 |
| 7 | Marcel Schrotter | GER | Liqui Moly Intact GP (Kalex) | +0.795s | 3 |
| 8 | Augusto Fernandez | SPA | Elf Marc VDS Racing Team (Kalex) | +0.840s | 3 |
| 9 | Jake Dixon | GBR | Petronas Sprinta Racing (Kalex) | +0.842s | 3 |
| 10 | Raul Fernandez | SPA | Red Bull KTM Ajo (Kalex) | +0.916s | 3 |
| 11 | Fabio Di Giannantonio | ITA | Federal Oil Gresini Moto2 (Kalex) | +0.924s | 3 |
| 12 | Thomas Luthi | SWI | Pertamina Mandalika SAG Team (Kalex) | +1.058 | 3 |
| 13 | Simone Corsi | ITA | MV Agusta Forward Racing (MV Agusta) | +1.092 | 3 |
| 14 | Somkiat Chantra | THA | IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia (Kalex) | +1.092 | 3 |
| 15 | Bo Bendsneyder | NED | Pertamina Mandalika SAG Team (Kalex) | +1.110 | 3 |
| 16 | Marco Bezzecchi | ITA | SKY Racing Team VR46 (Kalex) | +1.158 | 3 |
| 17 | Tony Arbolino | ITA | Liqui Moly Intact GP (Kalex) | +1.168 | 3 |
| 18 | Ai Ogura | JPN | IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia (Kalex) | +1.237 | 3 |
| 19 | Stefano Manzi | ITA | Pons HP 40 (Kalex) | +1.272 | 3 |
| 20 | Hector Garzo | SPA | Pons HP 40 (Kalex) | +1.388 | 3 |
| 21 | Jorge Navarro | SPA | MB Conveyors Speed Up (Boscoscuro) | +1.390 | 3 |
| 22 | Lorenzo Dalla Porta | ITA | Italtrans Racing Team (Kalex) | +1.443 | 3 |
| 23 | Albert Arenas | SPA | Inde Aspar Team (Boscoscuro) | +1.654 | 3 |
| 24 | Celestino Vietti | ITA | SKY Racing Team VR46 (Kalex) | +1.717 | 3 |
| 25 | Cameron Beaubier | USA | American Racing (Kalex) | +1.770 | 3 |
| 26 | Lorenzo Baldassarri | ITA | MV Agusta Forward Racing (MV Agusta) | +1.833 | 3 |
| 27 | Marcos Ramirez | SPA | American Racing (Kalex) | +1.887 | 3 |
| 28 | Yari Montella | ITA | MB Conveyors Speed Up (Boscoscuro) | +1.950 | 3 |
| 29 | Hafizh Syahrin | MAL | NTS RW Racing GP (NTS) | +2.342 | 3 |
| 30 | Barry Baltus | BEL | NTS RW Racing GP (NTS) | +3.942 | 3 |
Official Qatar Moto2 records:
Best lap:
Joe Roberts USA Kalex 1m 58.136s (2019)
Fastest race lap:
Thomas Luthi SWI Kalex 1m 58.711s (2019)
After the Official MotoGP tests, on March 5-7 and 10-12, it's now the turn of the Moto3 and Moto2 classes to have their final pre-season outing at the Losail Circuit in Qatar.
Both classes will be on track, in separate sessions, from Friday to Sunday. Free practice for the season-opening Qatar Grand Prix will then take place at the same circuit on the afternoon of March 26.
