Honda riders top Friday free practice at LeMans

Free practice started today at the Le Mans circuit which saw the completion of the first two practice sessions ahead of Sunday’s Grand Prix of France.

Rider Team Time
1 Marco Melandri Honda Gresini 1m 35.319s
2 Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team 1m 35.467s
3 Carlos Checa Honda LCR 1m 35.498s
4 Colin Edwards Fiat Yamaha Team 1m 35.626s
5 John Hopkins Rizla Suzuki MotoGP 1m 35.746s
6 Casey Stoner Ducati Marlboro Team 1m 35.759s
7 Valentino Rossi Fiat Yamaha Team 1m 35.770s
8 Toni Elias Honda Gresini 1m 35.818s
9 Nicky Hayden Repsol Honda Team 1m 35.908s
10 Alex Barros Pramac d'Antin 1m 36.044s
11 Loris Capirossi Ducati Marlboro Team 1m 36.139s
12 Randy de Puniet Kawasaki Racing Team 1m 36.352s
13 Chris Vermeulen Rizla Suzuki MotoGP 1m 36.491s
14 Sylvain Guintoli Dunlop Yamaha Tech 1m 36.705s
15 Kenny Roberts Jr Team Roberts 1m 36.770s
16 Makoto Tamada Dunlop Yamaha Tech 1m 36.795s
17 Shinya Nakano Konica Minolta Honda 1m 36.855s
18 Alex Hofmann Pramac d'Antin 1m 37.668s