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I was pushing at my maximum, and unfortunately its difficult to understand becausethe two guys here were much faster than me at the end but I think it was soimportant to make the first half of the race in the best conditions. Inde Aspar Team Moto2s Aron Canet was up there challenging for one before a late mistake saw him drop back to eighth, with Marcos Ramirez (Tennor American Racing) and Marcel Schrtter (Liqui Moly Intact GP) rounding out the top ten. Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team) + 0.2365. It was not an easy decision, said the 23-year-old. Next time around was when the drama hit for the World Championship. I asked for the best things, for the new things and the last evolution of the bike. Racing through injury: What Stroll can learn from past The Frenchman put to bed any flashbacks of late heartbreak in 2021 to pull clear and throw down the gauntlet at the front, taking his second MotoGP win at the venue and extending his lead in a dramatic day for a number of key rivals. MotoGP Free Practice 3 Top 10:1. Riders and pundits described the race as "historic" and "genius".[15]. Lowes was too though. MotoGP FP4 kicks off the afternoon action for the premier class at 13:30 local time (GMT+2) before the grid for Sunday's Catalan Grand Prix is set at 14:00. From Formula 1 to MotoGP we report straight from the paddock because we love our sport, just like you. Miller managed to hold off teammate Bagnaia on the last lap to claim a top five, making it strong rides for both Pramac Racing riders in Barcelona after Ducati looked to be on the back footon Friday. The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya was built in 1991 and began hosting the Spanish Grand Prix that same year. The 2019 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix was the seventh round of the 2019 MotoGP season. About the development of the bike, zero because Marcs bike is going to go to Taka this weekend, he said. LMSC, FF1600, Clio Cup and Jerez - Everything you need to know about While 0.403 seconds separated first from seventh in qualifying, Viales was 0.252 seconds further back in eighth spot, with Luca Marini (Mooney VR46 Racing Team) also making it onto row three. Your hottest paddock babe for December 2013 revealed! There was drama for the title fight further back though as John McPhee (Petronas Sprinta Racing) crashed out and collected former Championship leader Albert Arenas (Gaviota Aspar Tea, Moto3) and the former gives a clue there as to what happened:Ai Ogura (Honda Team Asia), although only taking P11 faced with anopen goal, is the new man in the lead. Quartararos lead was 1.8, but Mir was flying. [3] The 2007 season saw the first of the two final sweepers replaced with a slow chicane to reduce speeds through the final corner, where serious accidents could occur, and in an effort to improve overtaking. ??? Maverick Viales (Aprilia Racing) had a strong Sunday to take P7, ahead of another race day comeback for Brad Binder (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) as the South African finished just ahead of teammate Miguel Oliveira. As his rivals closed in Aleix Espargaro pulled the pin, dropping the lap record to remain ahead of the pack after the MotoGP Catalunya FP3 session Not all press releases are posted and Roadracingworld.com may reject press releases if the content is too heavy on commercial promotion with little or no news value or if the press release contains obvious errors. Jorge Martin (Prima Pramac Racing) was sixth-quickest courtesy of the 1:39.142 he set on his first run, likewise Alex Rins (Team Suzuki Ecstar) in seventh on a 1:39.145. [1] The circuit has FIA Grade 1 license. He was temporarily unconscious and suffered a minor concussion,[14] but a few minutes later, spectators were relieved when he gave a thumbs up. 1Luca MariniSky Racing Team VR46 Kalex38:11.103, 2Sam LowesEG 0,0 Marc VDS Kalex+0.981, 3Fabio Di GiannantonioHDR Heidrun Speed Up Speed Up+4.399, Luca Marini:It was a very good weekend because starting from Friday the feeling was great with the bike, it wasnt easy and I didnt expect it because compared to Misano its a totally different track but we made the right changes on the bike for here. Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya - Wikipdia Come back for more spectacular MotoGP in two weeks! New LAP RECORD for @AleixEspargaro! 2018s Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunyasaw a new surface and a new track layout for all of the MotoGP teams and in particular Michelin to get their heads around. Thats all.And it appears Pol Espargaro will return to the Austrian factory, albeit in the Tech 3 squad. On Lap 16, that tension broke with more drama at Turn 2. The Italian improved his already strong line around the track with a slipstream from his . And we took a little bit more time to evaluate all the project. . googletag.enableServices(); MotoGP. This is an event that riders and fans enjoy, the atmosphere is always good, and we are relishing the chance to break our own records from last year, especially as we are now armed with more information as to what to expect from the asphalt., The Serie A side paid tribute to the 2020 MotoGP World Champion in their match against Sampdoria at the weekend, Take a look at where the prizes are going following another fantastic season of MotoGP Fantasy. One rider holds half of the present MotoGP race lap records . In 1989, through the joint collaboration of the Catalan Autonomous Government, the Montmel Town Council and the Royal Automobile Club of Catalunya (RACC), work began on giving one of Europes most beautiful cities a state of the art race track to match. Turn 3 (Renault)[21] is a long, flat-out (in most cars) right-hander that has a g-force of about four,[21] and it leads to a short straight before turn 4, the Repsol[21] curve. The Catalan gave the game away that he wont be staying with Honda, explaining he had no new parts to try this weekend, despite Marc Marquezs absence. 2021 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix. MotoGP: Fabio Quartararo Close To Race Lap Record In FP2 At Catalunya Masia had dropped to fifth after Binder made a move stickat Turn 4,before the Spaniard then also got crossed up into the Turn 4 braking zone, just about keepingit on the asphalt but podium hopes gone. Marini wouldnt allow him to escape, however, andas the laps ticked by, the Italian continued to apply the pressure. The track is demanding of a car's aerodynamic qualities. Maverick . Barcelona Catalunya MotoGP (pre 2018) lap times The circuit hosted many other international racing series, including the FIA Sportscar Championship (19992002), European Touring Car Championship (2003), FIA GT Championship (2003), Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (20062009), European Le Mans Series (20082009, 2019, 2021present), and World Series Formula V8 3.5 (20022004, 20062013, 2016), GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup (2017present), 24h de Barcelona Trofeu Ferm Vlez, and FIA World Rallycross Championship (2015-present). Drivers brake and shift down to gear three, and must not run too wide as turn eight has a large kerb on its apex which could potentially damage cars' suspensions. 2021 MotoGP | QatarGP: Bagnaia Smashes Losail Lap Record for Maiden Copyright 2023 CycleNews. [21] The long back straight leads into turn 10 (La Caixa), a third-gear, left-hand corner, then turns 11 and 12, a left kink before a long, slow, third-gear right. The Spaniard posted a quite sensational1:38.771 to better Fabio Quartararo's (Monster Energy Yamaha) 2021 lap by just over a tenth of a second and lead the premier field into qualifying later on Saturday. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. Thankfully, McPhee and Arenas were both ok although somewhat miffed after the Turn 4 crash, and its game on in the lightweight class! His penultimate lap took the Frenchman to within 0.131s of the best time. catalunya lap record motogp - mail.bngrz-records.com IndyCar St. Petersburg: Grosjean grabs pole in crash-filled qualifying, Tech3 unveils new-look GasGas MotoGP livery, Tech3 unveils new-look GasGas MotoGP livery The grid has a few new names this season, and every team will now have two bikes as Dynavolt Intact GP . Just behind them, a fast-starting Joan Mir (Team Suzuki Ecstar) was already up to fifth and, once past, trying to shake off Luca Marini (Mooney VR46 Racing Team). By Justin Melillo. Jack Miller (Ducati Lenovo Team) + 0.3036. Morbidelli and Rossi were keeping him honest thoughand then set slightly quicker lap times on Lap 10, withnothing to choose between the YZR-M1 trio. The fourth row will be headed up by Pol Espargaro (Repsol Honda Team), from Jack Miller (Ducati Lenovo Team) and the second of Q1 graduate in Nakagami. Moto2 and Moto3 are also in . What would one more lap have meant between the two now at the top? Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. The first passing opportunity had been and gone for second-placed Binder, but opportunity knocked at Turn 5and the South African was up the inside. A given tyre compound can work well when tested, but not so well a couple of months later. But the home hero was made to sweat over top spot with Ducatis Bagnaia on a charge with his final flying effort, while Espargaro ran on at Turn 10 on his final lap, but the Italian missed out by 0.031s. The circuit has been the scene of two debut wins in Formula One. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Catalunya Moto3: Rodrigo bags Barcelona pole with new lap record - Crash 1Darryn BinderCIP Green Power KTM38:32.507, 2Tony ArbolinoRivacold Snipers Team Honda+0.103, 3Dennis FoggiaLeopard Racing Honda+0.157, Darryn Binder:Im super happy, this weekend Ive felt strong all weekend and Imanaged to qualify semi decent for a change so Ididnt have as much work to do in the race. Lowes tried to stay with him, but the Brit was then too hot into Turn 6 and lost ground, left watching Marini escape just enough to secure the win. Best MotoGP races of all time 2015 Dutch TT GP, Assen 2015 Argentine Republic motorcycle Grand Prix, Termas de Rio Hondo 2013 Dutch TT, Assen 2009 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix, Catalunya 2008 United States motorcycle Grand Prix, Laguna Seca MotoGP is a sport that never ceases to amaze us with . The schedule for the 2023 Catalan GP at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, race information, times and results for MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3 and MotoE A lap later Lowes was aggressive again as he lunged past Bezzecchi, but he couldnt get the bike stopped and allowed the Italian back through. Darryn Binder (CIP Green Power) is a Grand Prix winner! The Brit then got totally out of shape into Turn 10 trying to get past, keeping it together but sending the pair of them wide. This email was sent March 3, 2023 12:14pm. As Quartararo pounded on, the focus shifted to the fight for second. Aleix Espargaro sizzles to Catalunya pole | MotoGP Im always improving on the bike and the really good thing is that I can think while riding and that is something really difficult when riding at that speed. CN. This was originally the same layout as Formula One, but in 2004 a new, slower La Caixa turn was built; the motorcycles continued to use the old version, and they also ignored the shorter Europcar turn and RACC chicane. Remy Gardner (Tech3 KTM Factory Racing) managed to get the better of Darryn Binder (WithU Yamaha RNF MotoGP) as the two rookies took P11 and P12, with Franco Morbidelli (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) a few tenths further back in 13th. The Suzukis were swarming and Mir was immediately off into the distance from the number 21 Petronas Yamaha, with Rins then up the inside of Morbidelli at Turn 10 as well, makingit two Suzukis in the top three for the first time since Misano 2007. Therefore, it is a real source of acoustic disturbance, and the noise produced during many days of racing and testing during the year is noticeable for many kilometers around the circuit, especially in the adjacent municipalities, which is recognized by the Generalitat itself, the main owner of the Circuit. An emotional victory ultimately just a second ahead of Mir sees him take back the Championship lead, and get back on the top step for the first time since Jerez. The Australian chose the place over Ducatis offer of a return to a satellite squad for next season. The good news continued for HDR Heidrun Speed Up in fourth. MotoGP Stories: The Resurrection of Ducati - OUT NOW! 2019 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix - Wikipedia Over the line for the final lap, it was Foggia who ledand, crucially, the Italian also led into Turn 1. The Yamaha rider is now 18 adrift of Quartararo heading to the French GP though, and hell want to hit back quickly at a venue hes reigned before. Back on track the Barcelona local found his rhythm and his determination paid off - finishing eighth and the only Honda in the top ten in Marc Marquezs absence as he has his fourth arm operation - Nakagami finished the session in 17th. Ultimately, Binder was fast through the final sector and kept it pinned to perfection,crossing the line ahead for his first Grand Prix win. Aprilia Racings Aleix Espargaro reset his own all-time lap record to claim pole position for the Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya, coming out on top in a three-way fight for pole in MotoGP Q2 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Mir was holding off teammate Rins for P5 as both Suzukis had made good starts, Rins especially so, whereas Vialesgot an awful start and shuffle at Turn 1, down in P15. 2023 Gran Premio della Catalogna | Orari e risultati - MotoGP Number of Laps Schedule News Circuit. Quartararo had Rossi firmly in his sights, however, and the 21-year-old homed in on the Doctor, making a pass stick at Turn 1 to make it a Petronas 1-2. Jorge Martin was bumped to the back of the second row as a result for Pramac Ducati, but he remained in front of Suzukis Alex Rins, while Q1 graduate Maverick Vinales claimed his best qualifying result since the Argentina round with eighth place on his Aprilia. [84], The circuit is located in an elevated area with respect to its environment, and without protective measures to minimize the noise pollution produced by cars, motorbikes and other vehicles. Alex Marquez missed qualifying after suffering a heavy fall at the final corner in the closing minutes of final practice, resulting in the LCR rider taking a trip to the medical centre for a check-up. Fourth went to Mugello winner Francesco Bagnaia, with fellow factory rider Jack Miller improving to climb from fourteenth to a provisional third before being shuffled back to fifth. catalunya lap record motogp After stalking Martin, Aleix Espargaro hit back with four to go, again mugging the Prima Pramac Racing rider at turn one and getting the job done. Martin took second and Zarco third, with Mir then coming through to steal fourth late on after a stunning Sunday showcase from the Suzuki rider. [9][10], For the 2020 Formula One season Liberty Media expected the calendar would consist of twenty-one Grands Prix and that any new races would come at the expense of existing events, in particular the Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort replacing the Spanish Grand Prix on Circuit de Barcelona,[11] but later negotiated an agreement with the teams to allow up to twenty-two Grands Prix, salvaging the Spanish Grand Prix. Aprilia Racing's Aleix Espargaro asserted himself even further as the favourite for Sunday's Monster Energy Catalan Grand Prix by setting the fastest-ever MotoGP lap around the Circuit de Barcelona - Catalunya in FP3. pic.twitter.com/eOXgvWD3LF. Maverick Vinales was the first rider to just miss out. Email sent: Mar 3, 2023 12:14pm. All rights reserved. It marks Espargaros second pole of the season, and fourth of his MotoGP career, to keep him as hot favourite for Catalan GP victory having produced stunning race pace in practice. It was Zarco who claimed second on the Prima Pramac Ducati leading a stream of bikes by the factory as they looked to hunt down home hero Espargaro. Catalunya-born Viales, the cousin of MotoGP racer Maverick Viales, joins the Polish squad's #77 Formula EWC entry after making two EWC appearances with Moto Ain in 2022. I had a bit of a margin left. Fabio Quartararo made it five pole positions in a row when he clinched the fastest Q2 time for the 2021 Catalunya MotoGP at Montmelo. SkyRacing Team VR46s Luca Marini produced some Montmelo magic to see off the hard-charging Sam Lowes (EG 0,0 Marc VDS) in the closing stages of the Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya,takingwhat could turn out to be a vital victory in his quest to be crowned Moto2 World Champion in 2020. 2021 Catalunya MotoGP News and Results (Updated) There are at least five points on the track (turns 1, 2, 4, 10, 14) where riders are known to overtake. In 1996, Schumacher took his first win as a Ferrari driver, after a dominant performance during a torrential rainstorm. Niccolo Antonelli (SIC58 Squadra Corse) and Rodrigo completed the top 10, with Ogura having to settle for P11 but making some small gains and taking over as Championship leader. Watch every 2019 race LIVE & OnDemand and enjoy the whole motogp.com video library, including technical features, exclusives interviews and classic races, with the. Quartararo seemed safe in P1,his lead up to 3.3, but Rins then pounced on Miller at Turn 10; the two Suzukis on a charge. We are just going through the motions for another weekend. Luca Marini (Mooney VR46 Racing Team) + 0.4628. Marc Marquez underwent successful surgery on Thursday in the May Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. The gap to the number 36 was a second on Lap 3 and up to two a couple of laps later though, with the top five all equally split on the road. Mir will be keen to make sure we dont, still hunting for that first win, as Viales and Dovizioso now face an uphill battle to get back up there. MotoGP: Who holds the lap records? | MotoGP | Feature | Crash but it was unfortunately deleted, meaning that he actually finished sixteenth thanks to his initial lap time. A press release is not an article written by Roadracingworld.com staffers. [pdf-embedder url=\"https://www.roadracingworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/MotoGP-Q2-2.pdf\" [pdf-embedder url=\"https://www.roadracingworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/MotoGP-FP3-2.pdf\" YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. SIGNS 2021 CONTRACT RENEWAL WITH VALENTINO ROSSI February 24, 2022, . Roberts completed the top five, with Bastianini forced to settle for sixth as his Championship hopes got a slight dent, and the same could be said for Bezzecchi as he came across the line in seventh, endinga run of three podium finishes. After off-season discussions, the FIM announced that the track layout would be slightly modified in that the chicane would be moved up a few metres. Mir took yet another podium though, and his Team Suzuki Ecstar teammate Alex Rins sliced through from P13 to third to make it two Suzukis on the podium for the first time since 2007. So thats it from Barcelona, withyet more drama unfolding as we now have seven winners in nine races this year. Is MotoGP's comeback king ready to reclaim his throne? Rookie Fabio Di Giannantonio was the best of the Gresnini duo to claim the final top ten spot. Q2 is the pole position shootout which decides the order of the front four rows, with the rest of the grid organised on Q1 times, for the 24-lap Catalunya GP on Sunday. All rights reserved. The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya was built as part of the Barcelona Olympics development programme. Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya lap record: What is the fastest F1 time ever clocked at the Spanish Grand Prix? For the 2023 Spanish Grand Prix, Formula One will use the layout used by MotoGP since 2021 removing the chicane in the last sector of the lap that F1 had used every year since it was introduced in 2007 reverting the final corners for F1 cars to a sweeping fast configuration that F1 last used in 2006.[20]. With 15 minutes of the session remaining, Espargaro grabbed the attention of everyone up and down pitlane by setting his historic lap and, as time ticked away, nobody was able to better it. Was it a problem? That put him within a second, but Marini remained in his rhythm. ", "PRESSUPOSTOS DE LA GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA PER A L'ANY 2017", "Las subvenciones pblicas de 2018 que no pudieron salvar Circuits de Catalua", "El circuito de Montmel pierde otros diez millones", "Una auditora halla medio milln en retribuciones irregulares en el Circuito de Montmel", "La Generalitat halla mltiples irregularidades en la gestin del circuito de Catalua", Circuit de Catalunya at Official Formula 1 website, Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Google Maps (Current Formula 1 Tracks), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Circuit_de_Barcelona-Catalunya&oldid=1142122546, February: Porsche Sprint Challenge Southern Europe, This page was last edited on 28 February 2023, at 16:53.