Moto2 World Championship: Sam Lowes Well Under Lap Record, American Joe Roberts 24th As Pre-Season Testing Concludes In Qatar

Moto2 World Championship: Sam Lowes Well Under Lap Record, American Joe Roberts 24th As Pre-Season Testing Concludes In Qatar

© 2019, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. By David Swarts.

Current Race Lap Record: 1:59.421, Sam Lowes, 2016

Current Pole/Circuit Best Lap Record: 1:59.052, Jonas Folger, 2016

FIM Moto2 World Championship Test

Losail International Circuit, Qatar

March 3, 2019

Best Day Three Lap Times (all on Dunlop tires with Triumph engines):

1. Sam Lowes, UK (Kalex), 1:58.439

2. Tom Luthi, Switzerland (Kalex), 1:58.663

3. Remy Gardner, Australia (Kalex), 1:58.755

4. Augusto Fernandez, Spain (Kalex), 1:58.757

5. Marcel Schrotter, Germany (Kalex), 1:58.787

6. Xavi Vierge, Spain (Kalex), 1:58.880

7. Jorge Navarro, Spain (Speed Up), 1:58.923

8. Alex Marquez, Spain (Kalex), 1:58.948

9. Luca Marini, Italy (Kalex), 1:58.980

10. Brad Binder, South Africa (KTM), 1:58.999

11. Jorge Martin, Spain (KTM), 1:59.042

12. Iker Lecuona, Spain (KTM), 1:59.200

13. Nicolo Bulega, Italy (Kalex), 1:59.226

14. Tetsuta Nakashima, Japan (Kalex), 1:59.306

15. Bo Bendsneyder, Netherlands (NTS), 1:59.308

16. Lorenzo Baldassarri, Italy (Kalex), 1:59.325

17. Andrea Locatelli, Italy (Kalex), 1:59.335

18. Enea Bastianini, Italy (Kalex), 1:59.351

19. Fabio Di Giannantonio, Italy (Speed Up). 1:59.491

20. Somkiat Chantra, Thailand (Kalex), 1:59.734

21. Simone Corsi, Italy (Kalex), 1:59.829

22. Khairul Idham Pawi, Malaysia (Kalex), 2:00.148

23. Jesko Raffin, Switzerland (NTS), 2:00.334

24. Joe Roberts, USA (KTM), 2:00.414

25. Jake Dixon, UK (KTM), 2:00.621

26. Lukas Tulovic, Germany (KTM), 2:00.725

27. Dominique Aegerter, Switzerland (MV Agusta), 2:00.896

28. Marco Bezzecchi, Italy (KTM), 2:00.921

29. Philipp Oettl, Germany (KTM), 2:01.337

30. Stefano Manzi, Italy (MV Agusta), 2:01.564

31. Xavier Cardelus, Andorra (KTM), 2:01.656

32. Dimas Ekky Pratama, Indonesia (Kalex), 2:01.824

Best Overall Test Lap Times (all on Dunlop tires with Triumph engines):

1. Sam Lowes, UK (Kalex), 1:58.439

2. Tom Luthi, Switzerland (Kalex), 1:58.663

3. Remy Gardner, Australia (Kalex), 1:58.755

4. Augusto Fernandez, Spain (Kalex), 1:58.757

5. Marcel Schrotter, Germany (Kalex), 1:58.787

6. Xavi Vierge, Spain (Kalex), 1:58.880

7. Jorge Navarro, Spain (Speed Up), 1:58.923

8. Alex Marquez, Spain (Kalex), 1:58.948

9. Luca Marini, Italy (Kalex), 1:58.980

10. Brad Binder, South Africa (KTM), 1:58.999

11. Jorge Martin, Spain (KTM), 1:59.039

12. Iker Lecuona, Spain (KTM), 1:59.200

13. Nicolo Bulega, Italy (Kalex), 1:59.226

14. Tetsuta Nakashima, Japan (Kalex), 1:59.306

15. Bo Bendsneyder, Netherlands (NTS), 1:59.308

16. Lorenzo Baldassarri, Italy (Kalex), 1:59.325

17. Andrea Locatelli, Italy (Kalex), 1:59.335

18. Enea Bastianini, Italy (Kalex), 1:59.351

19. Fabio Di Giannantonio, Italy (Speed Up). 1:59.407

20. Somkiat Chantra, Thailand (Kalex), 1:59.734

21. Simone Corsi, Italy (Kalex), 1:59.829

22. Khairul Idham Pawi, Malaysia (Kalex), 2:00.148

23. Jesko Raffin, Switzerland (NTS), 2:00.334

24.Joe Roberts, USA (KTM), 2:00.414

25. Jake Dixon, UK (KTM), 2:00.495

26. Dominique Aegerter, Switzerland (MV Agusta), 2:00.546

27. Lukas Tulovic, Germany (KTM), 2:00.725

28. Marco Bezzecchi, Italy (KTM), 2:00.921

29. Philipp Oettl, Germany (KTM), 2:01.337

30. Stefano Manzi, Italy (MV Agusta), 2:01.564

31. Xavier Cardelus, Andorra (KTM), 2:01.656

32. Dimas Ekky Pratama, Indonesia (Kalex), 2:01.824

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