Overview

• Marc Marquez topped both Friday sessions in Aragon with a best lap of 1:46.397, solidifying a 24-point championship lead over Alex Marquez.
• Alex Marquez finished second in both morning and afternoon runs, maintaining his position as Marc’s closest championship challenger at their home track.
• KTM placed Maverick Viñales, Pedro Acosta and Brad Binder directly into Q2 for the first time this season.
• Yamaha’s riders struggled with grip, leaving Fabio Quartararo, Alex Rins and Jack Miller outside the top ten and in Q1 battle.
• High asphalt temperatures nearing 50 °C tested tire performance, and injuries to Ai Ogura and Luca Marini kept both absent from the grid.