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Acosta the sets pace, Ogura closes the gap to Fernandez

Acosta the sets pace, Ogura closes the gap to Fernandez


Another session, another Red Bull KTM Ajo one-two, but that does not tell the whole story in Moto2™ at the Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana. As was the case in FP2 at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Pedro Acosta edged his World Championship-leading teammate Augusto Fernandez to P1 in FP3, by an even slimmer margin of 0.066 seconds. However, the gap between Fernandez and his title rival, Idemitsu Honda Team Asia’s Ai Ogura, has also come down, with those two now separated by five positions and 0.453 seconds on the timesheet. The key take-out, of course, is that Ogura is also into Q2 and now he can figure out how he will try and take pole position this Saturday afternoon.

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