Aron Canet was the man to beat during Moto2 World Championship practice Friday at the Silverstone Circuit, in England. After leading practice Friday morning, the Spanish veteran topped Friday afternoon’s practice session with a new lap record time. Riding his Pirelli-shod Fantic Racing Kalex, Canet navigated the 3.7-mile (5.9 km) track in 2:03.602, breaking Marco Bezzecchi’s 2021 All-Time Lap Record of 2:03.988.
Red Bull KTM Ajo Kalex rider Celestino Vietti was also under the old lap record with a 2:03.896, but he had to settle for second-best in the session.
Tony Arbolino was third with a 2:04.059 on his Elf Marc VDS Racing Team Kalex.
American Joe Roberts finished the session ranked 10th with a 2:04.319 on his OnlyFans American Racing Team Kalex.
