Overview

• Marc Márquez led Friday’s Practice with a 1:30.480 after resetting from morning handling issues that left him fifth in FP1.
• Qualifying set a front row of Marco Bezzecchi (Aprilia), Álex Márquez and Fabio Quartararo, with Marc Márquez fourth ahead of Franco Morbidelli and Luca Marini.
• Honda ruled Joan Mir out of all Saturday running due to cervical pain from a Friday crash; he is slated to start 12th for Sunday’s race.
• Italian riders carried strong home form throughout the weekend’s early sessions, with Bezzecchi converting that pace into pole at the VR46 heartland of Misano.
• In Moto3, 17-year-old Valentín Perrone took pole with a 1:40.328 ahead of Joel Kelso and Jakob Roulstone, as championship leader José Antonio Rueda qualified fourth.