Overview

• Marco Bezzecchi emerged from Q1 to seize his first pole for Aprilia with a 1:28.060 in a dramatic Q2 session.
• Marc Marquez, who had led every practice, crashed at Turn 2 late in Q2 and will line up fourth on the grid.
• A red flag in FP2 after crashes for Fabio Quartararo and Miguel Oliveira and additional tumbles by Johann Zarco and Raul Fernandez underscored the weekend’s high incident rate.
• All four factory Yamahas fell into Q1 and Fabio Quartararo’s 16th-place finish marked his worst qualifying result of the season.
• Pedro Acosta overcame a fuel stoppage and a late big moment to secure seventh on the starting grid.