12:37
But it's pole once again for Fabio Quartararo at Silverstone. Alex Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia round out the front row.
Fabio Quartararo, 2025 MotoGP British Grand Prix. Credit: Gold and Goose
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2025 British MotoGP: Qualifying LIVE UPDATES
Live coverage of the qualifying sessions from the British MotoGP at Silverstone.
The British MotoGP Sprint at Silverstone is set to get underway at 16:00 local time.
Fabio Quartararo starts from pole position for the third race in succession after setting a new lap record in Q2 this morning.
Alex Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia complete the front row, Marquez having been fastest in Practice on Friday.
Marc Marquez starts fourth, and comes into this weekend with a 22-point lead over Alex Marquez in the riders' standings.
24 May 2025
12:41
Qualifying Results
12:36
Marc Marquez runs on at Beckett's and blows his last lap that was on course for pole. Fourth for him this morning.
A late crash for Johann Zarco brought out yellow flags but no cancelled lap as yet.
12:35
Strong lap from Bagnaia puts him pole, but that's beaten by almost 0.3s by Alex Marquez.
Then Quartararo goes pole with a new lap record: 1:57.233.
12:30
Second runs beginning now, Bagnaia the first bike out of pit lane.
12:27
Quartararo up to second with his second lap, 0.281s behind Marquez.
12:26
Quartararo to the top now, but Marc Marquez is flying.
Marquez to the top on a 1:57.914, Bagnaia to second, 0.3s off. Alex Marquez third.
12:24
First laps coming in now. 1:58.558 for Alex Rins puts him on provisional pole for now ahead of Miller and Marc Marquez.
12:20
Q2 start
Pit lane is open for Q2 in Silverstone.
12:13
Last lap from Mir was an improvement but he just misses out, 0.113s behind his teammate, Marini, who goes through with Morbidelli.
3rd to 12th:
Mir
Acosta
Oliveira
Fernandez
Bastianini
Vinales
Binder
Savadori
Espargaro
Chantra
12:10
Marini to the top on his latest lap, he towed his teammate, Mir, who misses out in third place for now. Morbidelli to second. One lap to go for everyone.
12:08
Vinales has pulled up on the KTM. Mechanical issue for him.
Chantra has crashed at turn two, typical low-side for that turn.
12:02
Acosta down to a 1:58.566 on his second lap. It's him and Mir with the advance spots after the first runs.
Fernandez still close, though, 0.168s behind Acosta. Morbidelli and Marini round out the top-five for now.
12:00
First flying laps coming in now and it's Raul Fernandez with the early benchmark - a 1:59.092, though, they'll beat that.
11:55
Q1 start
Pit lane is open for the start of Q1 in Silverstone. Top two riders go through to Q2, as per.
11:50
Final Practice Results
11:48
FP2 chequered flag
Flag is out for FP2 in Silverstone.
A late lap from Vinales put him up to fourth, but it's Quartararo who ends fastest on a 1:59.032.
Marc Marquez and Alex Marquez second and third behind the factory Yamaha rider.
11:40
Alex Marquez back out in this FP2 session after his crash earlier. 16th at the moment.
FP2 currently being led by Marc Marquez by 0.412s over Fermin Aldeguer.
11:33
Qualifying delayed
Welcome to live coverage of Saturday's action from the British MotoGP.
Qualifying should be getting underway in around 25 minutes with Q1 at 11:55 local time.
Both Q1 and Q2 are delayed by five minutes compared to their original starting times as a result of a red flag during FP2 - still ongoing - caused by Alex Marquez who crashed at turn 15.
