MotoGP Sepang test: Fabio Quartararo ahead of Marc and Alex Marquez

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MotoGP Sepang test: Fabio Quartararo the fastest

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After the big scare for world champion Jorge Martin, who was taken to the hospital for medical checks after a terrible fall in Turn 2, the first day of official MotoGP testing in Sepang ended in the sign of Fabio Quartararo. 

The Yamaha centaur, in fact, set the best time, stopping the stopwatch on'1'57"55. Only 51 thousandths separated the Frenchman from Marc Marquez, second, who in turn was ahead of his brother Alex, third.

In fourth was the other Team Gresini Ducati of rookie Fermin Aldeguer. Then the two Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team Ducatis of Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Di Giannantonio, separated by the Honda of Joan Mir, who finished sixth. Closing out the top 10 were the two Pramac Yamaha of Jack Miller and Miguel Oliveira, interspersed with the Honda LCR of Johann Zarco.

Moreù back Pecco Bagnaia, who did not seek the time attack and finished in 17th place, ahead of Marco Bezzecchi's Aprilia and Enea Bastianini's KTM Tech 3.

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