Australian Moto2, Phillip Island - Race Results
The race distance had been reduced from 25 to just 13 laps due to tyre concerns.
Title leader Scott Redding missed the race after fracturing his left wrist in qualifying and has now lost the championship lead to Espargaro by 16 points with two rounds to go...
1.Pol EspargaroSPA Tuenti HP 40 (Kalex)20m 19.219s
2.Thomas LuthiSWI Interwetten Paddock Moto2 (Suter)20m 19.810s
3.Jordi TorresSPA Aspar Team Moto2 (Suter)20m 19.898s
4.Simone CorsiITA NGM Mobile Racing (Speed Up)20m 20.112s
5.Alex De AngelisRSM NGM Mobile Forward Racing (Speed Up)20m 20.330s
6.Dominique AegerterSWI Technomag carXpert (Suter)20m 22.292s
7.Mika KallioFIN Marc VDS Racing Team (Kalex)20m 22.453s
8.Esteve RabatSPA Tuenti HP 40 (Kalex)20m 22.874s
9.Nicolas TerolSPA Aspar Team Moto2 (Suter)20m 29.401s
10.Anthony WestAUS QMMF Racing Team (Speed Up)20m 37.302s
11.Sandro CorteseGER Dynavolt Intact GP (Kalex)20m 37.536s
12.Ricard CardusSPA NGM Mobile Forward Racing (Speed Up)20m 38.634s
13.Danny KentGBR Tech 3 (Tech 3)20m 51.413s
14.Gino ReaGBR Argi?ano & Gines Racing (Speed Up)20m 52.054s
15.Doni Tata PraditaINA Federal Oil Gresini Moto2 (Suter)20m 54.807s
16.Mattia PasiniITA NGM Mobile Racing (Speed Up)20m 55.402s
17.Kohta NozaneJPN JiR Moto2 (MotoBI)20m 55.761s
18.Steven OdendaalRSA Argi?ano & Gines Racing (Speed Up)20m 56.132s
19.Azlan ShahMAL IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia (Moriwaki)20m 56.318s
20.Rafid Topan SuciptoINA QMMF Racing Team (Speed Up)20m 56.645s
21.Marcel SchrotterGER Maptaq SAG Zelos Team (Kalex)21m 1.036s
22.Takaaki NakagamiJPN Italtrans Racing Team (Kalex)21m 1.152s
23.Ezequiel IturriozARG Blusens Avintia (Kalex)21m 6.308s
24.Axel PonsSPA Tuenti HP 40 (Kalex)21m 49.950s