MotoGP Australia - Free Practice (1) Results
UPDATE: Valentino Rossi's best lap times cancelled due to a 'technical infringement', for exceeding the maximum number of laps set by Michelin for the extra soft wet front tyre, demoting the Italian from 2nd to 20th.
Cal Crutchlow fastest from Valentino Rossi during a soaking wet FP1 session for the Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island.
Nicky Hayden is making his second MotoGP appearance of the season - this time returning to the Repsol Honda team with which he won the 2006 world championship, as a replacement for the injured Dani Pedrosa.
Hector Barbera is riding for the factory Ducati team in place of the injured Andrea Iannone for the second week in succession, with 2015 Australian SBK champion Mike Jones in-turn keeping the Avintia seat for his home race...
1.Cal CrutchlowGBRLCR Honda (RC213V)1m 40.957s[Lap 8/8]300km/h (Top Speed)2.Danilo PetrucciITAOcto Pramac Yakhnich (Desmosedici GP15)1m 41.010s +0.053s[10/16]310km/h3.Jack MillerAUSEstrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)1m 41.457s +0.500s[10/12]315km/h4.Marc MarquezESPRepsol Honda Team (RC213V)1m 41.511s +0.554s[8/13]301km/h5.Andrea DoviziosoITADucati Team (Desmosedici GP)1m 41.569s +0.612s[11/13]315km/h6.Maverick Vi?alesESPTeam Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR)1m 41.813s +0.856s[7/10]317km/h7.Pol EspargaroESPMonster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1)1m 42.465s +1.508s[13/15]312km/h8.Alvaro BautistaESPFactory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP)1m 42.956s +1.999s[9/15]295km/h9.Nicky HaydenUSARepsol Honda Team (RC213V)1m 43.012s +2.055s[14/15]304km/h10.Stefan BradlGERFactory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP)1m 43.070s +2.113s[7/12]290km/h11.Yonny HernandezCOLAspar MotoGP Team (Desmosedici GP14.2)1m 43.132s +2.175s[8/16]292km/h12.Scott ReddingGBROcto Pramac Yakhnich (Desmosedici GP15)1m 43.314s +2.357s[11/13]287km/h13.Mike JonesAUSAvintia Racing (Desmosedici GP14.2)1m 43.483s +2.526s[7/16]289km/h14.Loris BazFRAAvintia Racing (Desmosedici GP14.2)1m 44.176s +3.219s[7/10]291km/h15.Tito RabatESPEstrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)*1m 44.178s +3.221s[11/17]297km/h16.Eugene LavertyIRLAspar MotoGP Team (Desmosedici GP14.2)1m 44.181s +3.224s[7/13]292km/h17.Aleix EspargaroESPTeam Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR)1m 44.551s +3.594s[9/14]301km/h18.Hector BarberaESPDucati Team (Desmosedici GP)1m 44.792s +3.835s[7/19]304km/h19.Jorge LorenzoESPMovistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1)1m 45.651s +4.694s[5/9]287km/h20.Valentino RossiITAMovistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1)1m 47.225s +6.268s[13/14]308km/h
Bradley SmithGBRMonster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1)1m 49.008s +8.051s[7/7]264km/h
Blue Name = No Concessions.
7 engine changes for the season. Engines must be identical throughout season within same team (development freeze). 5 days of private testing.Black Name = Concessions.
9 engine changes. No engine development freeze. Unlimited private testing.* Rookie
Official Phillip Island MotoGP records:Best lap: Marc Marquez SPA Honda 1m 27.899s (2013)Fastest race lap:Marc Marquez SPA Honda 1m 28.108s (2013)
