250: Bautista over Simoncelli.
Alvaro Bautista, who suffered a last lap defeat at the hands of Marco Simoncelli last time out at Catalunya, bounced back by taking provisional 250cc pole for the British Gไrand Prix by 0.170secs over the Italian on Friday.
Hector Barbera was next best, a further 0.349secs behind, while Thomas Luthi completes the overni🦋ght front row.
World championship lead🌄er Mika Kallio, currently just three points ahead of Simoncelli, was only 14th𒁃 fastest.
First qualifying - Donington Park:
Alvaro Bautista, who suffered a last lap defeat at the hands of Marco Simoncelli last time out at Cat🐷alunya, bounced back b🐻y taking provisional 250cc pole for the British Grand Prix by 0.170secs over the Italian on Friday.
Hectoඣr Barbera was next best, a further 0.349secs behind, while Thomas Luthi completesᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ the overnight front row.
World championship leader Mika Kallio, 🃏currently just three points ahead of Simoncelli, was only 14th fastest.
First qualifying - Donington Park:
1. Bautista (Aprilia)
2. Simoncelli (Gilera) +0.170secs
3. Barbera (Aprilia) +0.519secs
4. Luthi (Aprilia) +1.001secs
5. Takahashi (Honda) +1.019secs
6. Aoyama (KTM) +1.149secs
7. Simon (KTM) +1.229secs
8. Espargaro (Aprilia) +1.282secs
9. Pesek (Aprilia) +1.442secs
10. Lai (Aprilia) +1.447secs
20. Laverty (Aprilia) +2.451secs
Peter has been in the paddock for 20 years and has seen Valentino Rossi come and go. He is at the forefওront of the Suzuki e♑xit story and Marc Marquez’s injury issues.
