Maverick Vinales dengan motor yang dilengkap sayap depan dalam tes resmi MotoGP 2018 di Valencia, 14-15 Desember 2017. (crash.net)
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Maverick Vinales menjadi pembalap tercepat dalam sesi latihan bebas pertama menjelang MotoGP Thailand, yang digelar di Sirkuit Buriram pada Jumat pagi.
Balap GP Thailand sendiri akan digelar pada Minggu 7 Oktober 2018. Vinales membuat catatan waktu 1 menit 31,220 detik di Buriram yang punya nama resmi Chang International Circuit.
MotoGP Thailand merupakan debut balap motor kelas premium di Negeri Gajah Putih. Pada sore ini akan digelar sesi latihan bebas kedua di tempat yang sama.
Berikut adalah hasil latihan bebas pertama MotoGP Thailand.
Maverick Viñales ESP Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 31.220s [Lap 19/21] 325km/h (Top Speed) Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 31.490s +0.270s [21/22] 322k Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 31.636s +0.416s [19/19] 327k Jack Miller AUS Pramac Ducati (GP17) 1m 31.637s +0.417s [20/22] 320k Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 31.668s +0.448s [14/21] 326k Johann Zarco FRA Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1) 1m 31.786s +0.566s [22/22] 325k Andrea Iannone ITA Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 31.860s +0.640s [13/20] 321k Takaaki Nakagami JPN LCR Honda (RC213V)* 1m 32.040s +0.820s [21/22] 320k Danilo Petrucci ITA Pramac Ducati (GP18) 1m 32.108s +0.888s [8/20] 327k Scott Redding GBR Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 32.191s +0.971s [17/18] 322k Cal Crutchlow GBR LCR Honda (RC213V) 1m 32.280s +1.060s [19/20] 327k Aleix Espargaro ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 32.313s +1.093s [19/20] 320k Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 32.414s +1.194s [15/21] 323k Alex Rins ESP Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 32.422s +1.202s [14/17] 321k Franco Morbidelli ITA EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 32.479s +1.259s [19/21] 319k Alvaro Bautista ESP Angel Nieto Team (GP17) 1m 32.520s +1.300s [16/21] 323k Jorge Lorenzo ESP Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 32.521s +1.301s [15/19] 325k Pol Espargaro ESP Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 32.648s +1.428s [13/20] 321k Hafizh Syahrin MAL Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1)* 1m 32.770s +1.550s [17/20] 319k Karel Abraham CZE Angel Nieto Team (GP16) 1m 32.947s +1.727s [16/17] 323k Bradley Smith GBR Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 33.092s +1.872s [13/21] 319k Thomas Luthi SWI EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 33.133s +1.913s [14/20] 317k Xavier Simeon ESP Reale Avintia (GP17)* 1m 33.272s +2.052s [16/17] 320k Jordi Torres SPA Reale Avintia (GP16) 1m 33.406s +2.186s [19/21] 322k
