Jack Dixon took pole position in Moto2 World Championship qualifying in Japan on Saturday. Riding a CFmoto Inde Aspar Calex on Pirelli control tires, the Brit covered the 2.9-mile (4.8 km) track in 1:52.693.
Zonta Vd Gorbergh was the best of the rest in the RW-Idrofoglia Racing GP Kalex with a 1:52.699 and Fantish Racing rider Aaron Canet took the third and final spot in front of us with a time of 1:53.000 in the Kalex.
American Joe Roberts finished fourth with a time of 1:53.002 for the sole supporter of American Racing Team Calex.
Further, from Dorna’s press release:
The #96 will start the Japanese GP from pole position, after setting an early time that proved to be crucial.
Jake Dixon (CFMOTO Inde Aspar Team) will start the Motul Grand Prix of Japan from pole position after a brave time from the British rider. The #96 first set a 1:52.693, which proved crucial as the rain worsened traffic conditions. Dixon starts from pole, finishing Q2 just 0.006 seconds ahead of Zonta van den Geerberg (RW-Idrofoglia Racing GP) in the #84. Meanwhile, Aaron Canet brought his Fanatic Racing machine to victory third on the grid, clocking 1:53.000 as the Spaniard set his sights on repeating his success in Indonesia.
Drama from the beginning of Q2
Practice 2 kicked off Saturday’s action with nobody able to improve their times after mixed conditions due to rain from Friday, with Philippe Salac (Elf Mark VDS Racing Team) continuing to be fastest overall and seeing Canet take the top spot. However, once Q1 started, Manuel González (QJMOTOR Gresini Moto2™) set an impressive 1:49.711 to secure a place in Q2 alongside van den Geerberg, Barry Bates (RW-Idrofoglia Racing GP) and Sergio Garcia (MT Helmets – MSI). .
It was an impressive start to Q2 with Dixon holding provisional pole in the opening laps as the rain started to fall. The #96 led from van den Gorberg and Canet in the early stages. Meanwhile, Philippe Salac (Elf Marc VDS Racing Team) was 18 years old.Th Early Steps #12 After leaving it too late to post once. The rain continued to fall, with much of the field returning to the pits and Dixon clinging to the pole positions.
Aldeguer and Garcia went with the job
Joe Roberts (US fans only) starts from fourth on the grid with a great result in the #16. The American leads a talented second row grid alongside Izan Guevara, who started a great day for the CFMOTO Inde Aspar team. The #28 joins the returning Diogo Moreira (Italtrans Racing Team) in sixth place on the grid.
Meanwhile, Barry Baltes brought the RW-Idrofoglia Racing GP machine ahead of Alonso Lopez (Beta Tools Speedup) to seventh on the grid. #21 was the top Boscoscuro rider at the end of the process, finishing ahead of championship leader Ai Ogura (MT Helmets – MSI).
At the back, Fermin Aldeguer (Beta Tools SpeedUp) will line up from 15Th On the grid, Garcia remains to work from 17Th Position on the grid. #3 starts alongside Salah, who after looking unstoppable on Friday, failed to find time late in the session – qualifying in 18.Th.
Be sure to join us on Sunday as we prepare for the race in Motegi with the lights out at 12:15 local time (UTC +9).
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