MotoGP: Marc Marquez dominates Friday practice in Argentina
The #93 of Marc Marquez on top in Termas – we’ve heard it before, and it was a familiar story on Friday at the 2025 Gran Premio YPF Energía de Argentina.
Marc Marquez (Ducati Lenovo Team) rode his way to fastest laps in both practice sessions as everyone chases the Spaniard’s tailpipes heading into Tissot Sprint Saturday.
A late corker from Fabio Di Giannantonio (Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team) and a consistent Friday from Alex Marquez (BK8 Gresini MotoGP) see the Italian and Spaniard sit as the title chase leader’s main early contenders.
Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team) is being schooled by his more talented teammate Marquez and narrowly avoided another Q1 showing following a Turn 2 crash in the closing minutes.
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Practice Results
Pos | No. | Rider | Nat | Team | Time | Behind | Gap |
1 | 93 | Marc Marquez | SPA | Ducati Lenovo (GP25) | 1m38.937 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
2 | 5 | Fabio Di Giannantonio | ITA | Pertamina VR46 Ducati (GP25) | 1m38.963 | 0.026 | 0.026 |
3 | 73 | Alex Marquez | SPA | BK8 Gresini Ducati (GP24) | 1m39.208 | 0.271 | 0.245 |
4 | 21 | Marco Bezzecchi | ITA | Aprilia Racing (RS-GP25) | 1m39.408 | 0.471 | 0.200 |
5 | 72 | Brad Binder | RSA | Red Bull KTM (RC16) | 1m39.582 | 0.645 | 0.174 |
6 | 10 | Alex Rins | SPA | Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1) | 1m39.583 | 0.646 | 0.001 |
7 | 43 | Johann Zarco | FRA | Castrol Honda LCR (RC213V) | 1m39.639 | 0.702 | 0.056 |
8 | 12 | Fabio Quartararo | FRA | Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1) | 1m39.889 | 0.952 | 0.250 |
9 | 36 | Pedro Acosta | SPA | Red Bull KTM (RC16) | 1m39.894 | 0.957 | 0.005 |
10 | 37 | Francesco Bagnaia | ITA | Ducati Lenovo (GP25) | 1m39.928 | 0.991 | 0.034 |
11 | 33 | Ai Ogura | JPN | Trackhouse Aprilia (RS-GP25)* | 1m39.955 | 1.018 | 0.027 |
12 | 42 | Franco Morbidelli | ITA | Pertamina VR46 Ducati (GP24) | 1m39.979 | 1.042 | 0.024 |
13 | 20 | Joan Mir | SPA | Honda HRC Castrol (RC213V) | 1m40.011 | 1.074 | 0.032 |
14 | 49 | Jack Miller | AUS | Pramac Yamaha (YZR-M1) | 1m40.085 | 1.148 | 0.074 |
15 | 79 | Luca Marini | ITA | Honda HRC Castrol (RC213V) | 1m40.162 | 1.225 | 0.077 |
16 | 63 | Maverick Viñales | SPA | Red Bull KTM Tech3 (RC16) | 1m40.288 | 1.351 | 0.126 |
17 | 54 | Fermin Aldeguer | SPA | BK8 Gresini Ducati (GP24)* | 1m40.595 | 1.658 | 0.307 |
18 | 88 | Miguel Oliveira | POR | Pramac Yamaha (YZR-M1) | 1m40.772 | 1.835 | 0.177 |
19 | 35 | Somkiat Chantra | THA | Idemitsu Honda LCR (RC213V)* | 1m40.782 | 1.845 | 0.010 |
20 | 25 | Raul Fernandez | SPA | Trackhouse Aprilia (RS-GP25) | 1m40.886 | 1.949 | 0.104 |
21 | 23 | Enea Bastianini | ITA | Red Bull KTM Tech3 (RC16) | 1m41.030 | 2.093 | 0.144 |
22 | 32 | Lorenzo Savadori | ITA | Aprilia Factory (RS-GP25) | 1m41.876 | 2.939 | 0.846 |
* Rookie