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Flag waving not quite on the same level here as in #AustralianGP https://t.co/V5lIcxItVM
Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda) yang sudah memegang gelar juara dunia berada di urutan kelima tercepat.
Jorge Lorenzo (Movistar Yamaha) kembali mengalami kesulitan beraksi di lintasan basah. Dia berada di urutan ke-20.
Para pebalap akan kembali berasi pada sesi latihan bebas kedua pada pukul 15.05 waktu setempat atau 11.05 WIB.
Berikut hasil sesi latihan bebas pertama GP Australia.
1. Cal Crutchlow GBR LCR Honda (RC213V) 1m 40.957s [Lap 8/8] 300km/h (Top Speed)
2. Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 1m 40.998s +0.041s [10/14] 308km/h
3. Danilo Petrucci ITA Octo Pramac Yakhnich (Desmosedici GP15) 1m 41.010s +0.053s [10/16] 310km/h
4. Jack Miller AUS Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V) 1m 41.457s +0.500s [10/12] 315km/h
5. Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V) 1m 41.511s +0.554s [8/13] 301km/h
6. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP) 1m 41.569s +0.612s [11/13] 315km/h
7. Maverick Viñales ESP Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 41.813s +0.856s [7/10] 317km/h
8. Pol Espargaro ESP Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 1m 42.465s +1.508s [13/15] 312km/h
9. Alvaro Bautista ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 42.956s +1.999s [9/15] 295km/h
10. Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team (RC213V) 1m 43.012s +2.055s [14/15] 304km/h
11. Stefan Bradl GER Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 43.070s +2.113s [7/12] 290km/h
12. Yonny Hernandez COL Aspar MotoGP Team (Desmosedici GP14.2) 1m 43.132s +2.175s [8/16] 292km/h
13. Scott Redding GBR Octo Pramac Yakhnich (Desmosedici GP15) 1m 43.314s +2.357s [11/13] 287km/h
14. Mike Jones AUS Avintia Racing (Desmosedici GP14.2) 1m 43.483s +2.526s [7/16] 289km/h
15. Loris Baz FRA Avintia Racing (Desmosedici GP14.2) 1m 44.176s +3.219s [7/10] 291km/h
16. Tito Rabat ESP Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 44.178s +3.221s [11/17] 297km/h
17. Eugene Laverty IRL Aspar MotoGP Team (Desmosedici GP14.2) 1m 44.181s +3.224s [7/13] 292km/h
18. Aleix Espargaro ESP Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 44.551s +3.594s [9/14] 301km/h
19. Hector Barbera ESP Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP) 1m 44.792s +3.835s [7/19] 304km/h
20. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 1m 45.651s +4.694s [5/9] 287km/h
Bradley Smith GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 1m 49.008s +8.051s [7/7] 264km/h
Official Phillip Island MotoGP records:
Best lap:
Marc Marquez SPA Honda 1m 27.899s (2013)
Fastest race lap:
Marc Marquez SPA Honda 1m 28.108s (2013)