MotoGP, Marco Bezzecchi shines in Free Practice 1 in Thailand

Fall for Aleix Espargarò fortunately without consequences

Immediately big emotions in Free Practice 1 of the Thai GP, the third and final round of the MotoGP World Championship. We start again with Jorge Martin leading the riders’ standings, 20 points ahead of Pecco Bagnaia. The reigning World Champion cannotò make any more mistakes, right from Thailand.

In Free Practice 1, the best time of the session è was obtained by Marco Bezzecchi. The pilot of the VR46 Racing Team stopped the clock on the time of 1'30"492, preceding by only 38 thousandths a wild Jorge Martin, nonché leader of the World Drivers.

Pecco Bagnaia finished with the third time with a delay of two tenths from the chrono of Marco Bezzecchi. The Italian Ducati rider is trying to find the best feeling with the bike, aware that he will have to do everything to stay ahead of his rival for the World title. Marc Marquez, winner at the Australian GP, è placed fourth, ahead of his brother Alex Marquez.

Also to be recorded a bad fall for Aleix Espargarò. Fortunately, the Aprilia rider, examined at the medical center inside the paddock, suffered no injuries but several bruises. Despite the shoulder problem, Pedro Acosta è managed to bring home an excellent seventh place at the end of Free Practice 1.