10:27
Mistake from Martin at turn eight while on course to go even quicker.
Quartararo Le Mans MotoGP
French MotoGP at Le Mans: Sprint race as it happened
Recap Saturday's MotoGP action at Le Mans.
11 May 2024
10:29
Bagnaia follows suit. The world champion is down
BAGNAIA IS DOWN! The world champion has crashed at turn nine after losing the front-end.
10:28
Martin is down!
Martin has crashed! Bizarre crash for the number 89 who went down at the chicane.
10:24
Fabio Quartararo is delivering again for Yamaha as he's currently sixth fastest as riders head out for their final runs.
10:21
He's done it again but this time it's a first-ever sub 1m 30s lap at Le Mans from Martin.
10:19
Martin wrestles back the official lap record on his first flying lap. Incredible!
10:15
The battle for pole position is underway at Le Mans!!
10:06
Bastianini tops Q1 ahead of Miguel Oliveira which means Marc Marquez is out!
10:05
Bastianini sets a new all-time lap record as Augusto Fernandez and Johann Zarco have gone down.
10:03
Stunning save from Marc Marquez. Absolutely incredible as he saves a front-end slide through the first turn.
10:02
Marc Marquez has chosen to follow Bastianini again on the final run of Q1.
09:59
Frantic work is underway on Binder's KTM after the South African returned to pit lane without setting a fast lap.
09:55
Marc Marquez sets a blinding time of 1:30.586s.
09:54
Bastianini makes a mistake but Marc Marquez is continuing with his hot-lap.
09:51
Here we go with Q1 at Le Mans! Bastianini and Marc Marquez must advance if they want to be in contention during this afternoon's sprint.
09:41
Maverick Vinales top for Aprilia in FP2
Vinales secures top spot ahead of Bagnaia and Bastianini.
09:40
Vinlaes and Bagnaia are showing some serious pace as they go first and second!
09:37
Bastianini to the front of the leaderboard as he pips Martin by 0.013s. There's less than three minutes remaining of FP2.
09:35
Martin goes quickest as Bastianini and Marc Marquez also move up the order.
09:31
Pedro Acosta makes the same mistake as Marc Marquez and Quartararo as he picks up the RC16 and runs off circuit at turn eight.
09:27
Lull in the action here at Le Mans as Alex Marquez still leads from Francesco Bagnaia and Aleix Espargaro.
09:22
Fabio Quartararo abandons his latest lap after running off circuit at turn eight.
09:21
Alex Marquez is down!
Moments after setting the fastest time Alex Marquez ha gone down at turn eight.
09:20
Alex Marquez, who is following his brother, goes quickest as Marc moves up to third. A great start to FP2 for Gresini Racing as it stands.
09:17
Miller lowers the benchmark time by four tenths. Good pace from the KTM rider at the moment as Enea Bastianini goes second.
