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Márquez on pole again at Silverstone

Marc Márquez is one pole again, this time in the Octo British Grand Prix. The Catalan rider managed to beat Lorenzo in a very contend session at Silverstone. Lorenzo and Pedrosa completes the top3.


After a first qualifying that was very restless, Yonny Hernández managed to get the access to Q2, under the domination of the Suzuki in that session that caused the non-access for Maverick Viñales as his teammate, Aleix Espargaró finished second in the group.

In Q2, we lived an intense battle for Pole position. The Repsol Honda Team pilots, Marc Márquez and Dani Pedrosa had a great fight with Lorenzo, the fastest in yesterday practice.

All the action in the last minutes arrives to an end, which was good for Márquez who take another pole position, his sixth of the season, which will help him on his comeback in the championship with only 7 Grand Prix remaining.

Jorge Lorenzo finished two tenths behind Márquez, as Pedrosa completes row 1. Valentino Rossi, Pol Espargaró and Bradley Smith finished on second Row. Good qualifying session for the Brit rider, Scott Redding who finished seventh, next to Crutchlow, Iannone and Aleix Espargaró.

In Moto2, local hero, Sam Lowes with his Speed-Up chassis is on pole. In Moto3, maiden pole for the Spanish rider, Jorge Navarro from Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS.

Tomorrow the Octo British Grand Prix will start at 8:00 ET as Moto2 and Moto3 will start at 6:25 ET and 9:30.