After goin🅰g fastest, Brad Binder then got crossed up under braking for turn thr꧟ee as he ran off circuit. 

Binder was one of many r🌱iders that used a soft rear tyre straight away as rain clouds hovered over the Austrian circuit. The KTM rider’s lap time was quicker than what Johann Zarco managed in FP1.

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Marco Bezzecchi, who was second behind Binder, then overhauled the South African with 𒁃a time of 1:29.450s. 

While Bezzecchi was showing impressive pace, so was world champion Francesco Bagnaia as the Italian went fourth quickest.&nbs൲p;

Electing for another soft rear tyre, Maverick Vinales then smashꦚed Bezzecchi’s top time by going close to four tenths clear.

Continuing 🌠to push on, Vinales set two red se🐼ctors on his next lap around as he went within a tenth of his 1:29.075s.

A regular occusrence in FP1, turn four continued to catch out riders as Franco Morbidelli failed to get his Yamaha💙 stopped in time. 

A trip through the g𝔍ravel then followed for Morbidelli who was down in 16th at the time of his mistake. 

With just under half the session remaining the rain that has threatened 🐲to arrive did so, albeit very lightly. Rain flags were waved as a result. 

As a result, Joan Mir kicked off a series of 𝔍time attacks although the factory Honda rider failed to make an impression on the fasteꦚst laps.

Unlike Assen, Marc Marquez ꧅nearly collided with Enea Bastianini as he attempted to get clo🥂se on their latest out-lap.

As a result, Marquez ran through the gravel at the 2a/2b chicane before losing 🍰touch with the Ducati rider. 

After big improvements from Fabio Di Giannantonio, Quartararo was the next rider to pop hims﷽elf into the top ten.

One ri🔥der who didn’🔯t manage to move up the order was Bastianini as the Italian crashed at the chicane. 

Rolling𒀰 back the years around the Red Bull Ring circuit, Marquez began to show serious pace as he went second fastest.

Despite being completely out of shape in several corners, Marquez managed to complete the lap before being bumped down t𓃲o third as Bagnaia went fastest.

Bezzecchi then broke the all-time lap record in order to go three tenths clear of Bagnaia, before Vinales split the two Duc𝕴atis.