Canet Shines Bright in Thrilling Moto2 Practice

Get ready for some serious two-wheeled action! Aron Canet blazed a trail in a nail-biting Practice 2 session in Qatar, leaving rivals in the dust and topping the charts ahead of Chantra and Arbolino.

After a damp start in Practice 1, anticipation was high for Moto2โ„ข as riders geared up for a showdown in Practice 2. With just four riders posting lap times in wet conditions on Friday, all eyes were on the decisive session to secure coveted Q2 slots. The track was buzzing with excitement, with Zonta van der Goorbergh making an early charge.

But it was Canet who stole the show, smashing the lap record with a lightning-fast 1:57.176, clinching the top spot as the session drew to a close. Chantra and Arbolino put up a fierce fight, finishing close behind in second and third place respectively. With Championship favourite Fermin Aldeguer and a stacked lineup of contenders hot on their heels, the stage is set for an epic battle under the Qatari night sky.

Stay tuned for all the adrenaline-fueled action as Moto2โ„ข revs up for an unforgettable season opener.

Top 10 Times:

  1. Aron Canet (Fantic Racing) - 1:57.176
  2. Somkiat Chantra (IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia) - +0.249
  3. Tony Arbolino (ELF Marc VDS Racing Team) - +0.345
  4. Fermin Aldeguer (Speed Up Racing) - +0.381
  5. Ai Ogura (MT Helmets MSI) - +0.420
  6. Zonta Van den Goorbergh (RW-Idrofoglia Racing GP) - +0.449
  7. Manuel Gonzalez (QJMOTOR Gresini Moto2โ„ข) - +0.533
  8. Sergio Garcia (MT Helmets MSI) - +0.603
  9. Darryn Binder (Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP) - +0.645
  10. Celestino Vietti (Red Bull KTM Ajo) - +0.687
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