2025 Private Barcelona MotoGP/Moto2 Test – Results (Day 1)
Lap times from Wednesday’s o♊pening day of a private test at Barcelona’s Circuit de Cata🉐lunya.
Following the Aragon Grand Prix and Monday's official test, Pramac Yamaha riders Jack Miller and Miguel Oliveira travelled straight to Barcelona to join a private test on Wedne🐭sday and Thursday.
The pair of MotoGP race riders - ab🤡le to take part due to Yamaha’s🐽 concession status - were joined on track by M1 test riders Andrea Dovizioso and Augusto Fernandez, KTM test riders Pol Espargaro and Dani Pedrosa, Honda test rider Aleix Espargaro and Ducati’s Michele Pirro.
At least one of the new V4 prototypes is among the three Yamaha test machines being shared by Dovizioso and Fernandez. Yamaha states that there are no plans for Miller or Oliveira to try the V4 this week...
Meanwhile, Manuel Gonzalez was the third rider at Barcelona who had been on trac๊k at Aragon on Monday, the Moto2 title leader switching back to his Triumph-powered Kalex after a premier-class debut with Trackhouse.
BSB’s Tommy Bridewell is also in attendance.
Testing concludes on Thursday evening…
| 2025 Private Barcelona Test - Wednesday (Day 1) | ||||
| Rider | Nat | Team | Time | |
| 1 | Aleix Espargaro | SPA | Honda Test Team (RC213V) | 1:40.089s |
| 2 | Jack Miller | AUS | Pramac Yamaha (YZR-M1) | +0.077s |
| 3 | Miguel Oliveira | POR | Pramac Yamaha (YZR-M1) | +0.708s |
| 4 | Pol Espargaro | SPA | KTM Test Rider (RC16) | +0.818s |
| 5 | Dani Pedrosa | SPA | KTM Test Rider (RC16) | +1.031s |
| 6 | Yamaha Bike 2 | N/A | Yamaha Factory Racing | +1.491s |
| 7 | Michele Pirro | ITA | Ducati Test Rider (GP25) | +1.890s |
| 8 | Senna Agius | AUS | Dynavolt Intact | +2.179s |
| 9 | Manuel Gonzalez | SPA | Dynavolt Intact | +2.439s |
| 10 | Celestino Vietti | ITA | Speedrs | +2.564s |
| 11 | Albert Arenas | SPA | Gresini | +2.576s |
| 12 | Jake Dixon | GBR | Marc VDS | +2.653s |
| 13 | Dani Holgado | SPA | Aspar | +2.756s |
| 14 | Alonso Lopez | SPA | Speedrs | +3.035s |
| 15 | Ivan Ortola | SPA | QJMotor | +3.302s |
| 16 | Jose Rueda | SPA | Red Bull KTM Ajo | +3.484s |
| 17 | Deniz Oncu | TUR | Red Bull KTM Ajo | +3.557s |
| 18 | Tommy Bridewell | GBR | Honda SBK | +4.047s |
| 19 | Yamaha Bike 3 | N/A | Yamaha Factory Racing | +4.434s |
| 20 | Darryn Binder | RSA | Gresini | +4.441s |
| 21 | Filip Salac | CZE | Marc VDS | +4.791s |
Official Barcelona MotoGP Records:
Best lap: Aleix Espargaro Aprilia 1m 38.190s (2024)
Fastest race lap: Pedro Acosta KTM 1m 39.664s (2024)
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