Morbidelli leads Zarco in 3rd Brno practice

Franco Morbidelli
Franco Morbidelli

Franco Morbidelli will lead the MotoGP field into qualifying at the Monster Energy Czech Republic Grand Prix after setting a 1m56.037s time in FP3.

It was an incredibly competitive session on Saturday morning as the top 10 riders were split by just 0.257 seconds, with Johann Zarco 0.016 off top spot and Friday pacesetter Fabio Quartararo less than a tenth adrift as the two flying French riders completed the top three.

Practice 3 Results

Pos. Num. Rider Nation Bike Time Gap 1st/Prev.
1 21 Franco MORBIDELLI ITA Yamaha 1'56.037 0.000 / 0.000
2 5 Johann ZARCO FRA Ducati 1'56.053 0.016 / 0.016
3 20 Fabio QUARTARARO FRA Yamaha 1'56.134 0.097 / 0.081
4 44 Pol ESPARGARO SPA KTM 1'56.140 0.103 / 0.006
5 46 Valentino ROSSI ITA Yamaha 1'56.150 0.113 / 0.010
6 41 Aleix ESPARGARO SPA Aprilia 1'56.183 0.146 / 0.033
7 36 Joan MIR SPA Suzuki 1'56.261 0.224 / 0.078
8 35 Cal CRUTCHLOW GBR Honda 1'56.263 0.226 / 0.002
9 12 Maverick VIÃ'ALES SPA Yamaha 1'56.282 0.245 / 0.019
10 9 Danilo PETRUCCI ITA Ducati 1'56.294 0.257 / 0.012
11 42 Alex RINS SPA Suzuki 1'56.355 0.318 / 0.061
12 30 Takaaki NAKAGAMI JPN Honda 1'56.457 0.420 / 0.102
13 4 Andrea DOVIZIOSO ITA Ducati 1'56.521 0.484 / 0.064
14 43 Jack MILLER AUS Ducati 1'56.590 0.553 / 0.069
15 33 Brad BINDER RSA KTM 1'56.730 0.693 / 0.140
16 53 Tito RABAT SPA Ducati 1'57.031 0.994 / 0.301
17 38 Bradley SMITH GBR Aprilia 1'57.052 1.015 / 0.021
18 88 Miguel OLIVEIRA POR KTM 1'57.071 1.034 / 0.019
19 73 Alex MARQUEZ SPA Honda 1'57.335 1.298 / 0.264
20 6 Stefan BRADL GER Honda 1'57.509 1.472 / 0.174
21 27 Iker LECUONA SPA KTM 1'57.569 1.532 / 0.060