Marc Márquez Tops MotoGP Argentina Warm-Up Session, Álex Close Behind

Marc Márquez led the warm-up session for the MotoGP Argentina GP, continuing his successful trend since Thailand. His brother, Álex, secured second place, while Fabio Di Giannantonio finished third. The session featured dynamic changes in positions, but Marc ultimately dominated with a best lap time of 1m37.889s.

In the warm-up session for the MotoGP Argentina Grand Prix, the Márquez brothers showcased their formidable skills, with Marc Márquez leading the pack, a trend consistent since the Thailand event. Initially, Marc, riding for Ducati, set the pace ahead of his brother, Álex Márquez from BK8 Gresini/Ducati, while Marco Bezzecchi from Aprilia and Maverick Viñales from Red Bull KTM Tech3 trailed behind.

As the session progressed, the order shifted significantly. Álex Márquez surged to first place, with Fermín Aldeguer climbing to second, which briefly pushed Marc to third before he reclaimed the lead. Shortly thereafter, Fabio Di Giannantonio from Pertamina Enduro VR46/Ducati positioned himself in second, separating the Márquez brothers, while Francesco Bagnaia from Ducati found himself in fifth place.

Ultimately, Marc Márquez secured the top position with a lap time of 1m37.889s, although he did not improve his time further. Álex Márquez followed closely in second, just 0.001 seconds behind, with Di Giannantonio in third, 0.348 seconds off the leading pace. Completing the top five were Bezzecchi and Bagnaia, while Joan Mir from Honda HRC Castrol was the highest-placed non-Ducati rider, finishing in seventh.

The warm-up session for the MotoGP in Argentina reaffirmed the Márquez brothers’ dominance, with Marc taking pole position just ahead of Álex. Despite fluctuating standings during the session, Marc’s consistent performance ensured his lead, showcasing the competitive nature of the MotoGP.

Original Source: motorcyclesports.net