MotoGP Australia - Full Qualifying Results
Cal Crutchlow has been ruled out of the remainder of the Australian MotoGP round after suffering a fractured right ankle in an FP2 crash.
Alvaro Bautista stands in for Jorge Lorenzo at the factory Ducati squad, with Mike Jones taking up Bautista’s spot at the Angel Nieto Racing Ducati squad as a replacement rider for this weekend. Karel Abraham is on Bautista’s GP17, with Jones on Abraham’s GP16.
Cal Crutchlow has been ruled out of the remainder of the Australian MotoGP round after suffering a fractured right ankle in an FP2 crash.
Alvaro Bautista stands in for Jorge Lorenzo at the factory Ducati squad, with Mike Jones taking up Bautista’s spot at the Angel Nieto Racing Ducati squad as a replacement rider for this weekend. Karel Abraham is on Bautista’s GP17, with Jones on Abraham’s GP16.
Tito Rabat is still recovering from leg fractures at Silverstone and again replaced by WorldSBK rider Jordi Torres. Torres has the GP16 machines of Simeon, who is on Rabat's GP17s. Full Qualifying results from the 2018 Australain MotoGP at Phillip Island, round 17 of 19.
- Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 29.199s
- Maverick Viñales ESP Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 29.509s +0.301s
- Johann Zarco FRA Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1) 1m 29.705s +0.506s
- Andrea Iannone ITA Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 29.712s +0.513s
- Alex Rins ESP Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 30.026s +0.827s
- Jack Miller AUS Pramac Ducati (GP17) 1m 30.140s +0.941s
- Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 30.270s +1.071s
- Danilo Petrucci ITA Pramac Ducati (GP18) 1m 30.328s +1.129s
- Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 30.519s +1.320s
- Hafizh Syahrin MAL Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1)* 1m 30.593s +1.394s
- Pol Espargaro ESP Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 30.640s +1.441s
- Alvaro Bautista ESP Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 32.367s +3.168s
Grid positions determined by Qualifying 1 results
- Karel Abraham CZE Angel Nieto Team (GP17) 1m 30.174s
- Takaaki Nakagami JPN LCR Honda (RC213V)* 1m 30.452s
- Franco Morbidelli ITA EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 30.518s
- Bradley Smith GBR Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 30.646s
- Xavier Simeon ESP Reale Avintia (GP17)* 1m 30.679s
- Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 30.770s
- Aleix Espargaro ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 30.911s
- Scott Redding GBR Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 31.958s
- Thomas Luthi SWI EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 31.141s
- Jordi Torres SPA Reale Avintia (GP16) 1m 31.309s
- Mike Jones AUS Angel Nieto Team (GP16) 1m 32.639s
Ruled out by injury
Cal Crutchlow GBR LCR Honda (RC213V)
