MotoGP Austria - Qualifying (1) Results

E🐻ugene Laverty tops Qualifying 1 for the first time in his MotoGP career.
The Irishman and Cal Crutchlow now advance to the 🀅Q2 pole position shootout, where they will join the ten fastest riders after third practice.
The others will s🥃tart, in the following order, from🙈 13th on the grid onwards.
1.Eugene LavertyIRLAspar MotoGP Team (Desmosedici GP14.2)1m 23.961s[Lap 8/8]305km/h (Top Speed)2.Cal CrutchlowGBRLCR Honda (RC213V)1m 23.970s +0.009s[8/10]302km/h
3.Danilo PetrucciITAOcto Pramac Yakhnich (Desmosedici GP15)1m 24.123s +0.162s[7/9]306km/h4.Bradley SmithGBRMonster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1)1m 24.126s +0.165s[8/9]305km/h5.Pol EspargaroESPMonster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1)1m 24.265s +0.304s[6/7]306km/h6.Yonny HernandezCOLAspar MotoGP Team (Desmosedici GP14.2)1m 24.472s +0.511s[7/8]304km/h7.Michele PirroITADucati Team (Desmosedici GP)1m 24.593s +0.632s[7/8]312km/h8.Tito RabatESPEstrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)*1m 24.665s +0.704s[9/9]302km/h9.Alvaro BautistaESPFactory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP)1m 24.673s +0.712s[8/8]307km/h10.Jack MillerAUSEstrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)1m 24.852s +0.891s[5/7]305km/h11.Stefan BradlGERFactory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP)1m 24.895s +0.934s[7/8]307km/h12.Loris BazFRAAvintia Racing (Desmosedici GP14.2)1m 25.192s +1.231s[9/9]302km/h
Blue Name = No Concessions.
7 engine changes for the season. Engines must be identical throughout season within same team (development freeze). 5 days of private testing.Black Name = Concessions.
9 engine changes. No engine development freeze. Unlimited private testing.* Rookie
Fastest practice time:Andrea Iannone ITA Ducati 1m 23.327s
Fastest time at Red Bull Ring MotoGP test:Andrea Iannone ITA Ducati 1m 23.240s
Official Red Bull Ring MotoGP records:New circuit.

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