Moto2 Qatar - Race Results
Johann Zarco looked on course for his first Moto2 race victory but suffered a late technical problem - handing Jonas Folger his debut win.
Pole sitter Sam Lowes ran wide and fell while a close second to Zarco early in the race. Soon after world champion Esteve Rabat tangled with Simone Corsi, bringing them both down...
1.Jonas FolgerGER AGR Team (Kalex)40m 18.532s2.Xavier SimeonBEL Federal Oil Gresini Moto2 (Kalex)40m 23.583s3.Thomas LuthiSWI Derendinger Racing Interwetten (Kalex)40m 30.655s4.Alex RinsSPA Paginas Amarillas HP 40 (Kalex)40m 30.734s5.Franco MorbidelliITA Italtrans Racing Team (Kalex)40m 32.917s6.Mika KallioFIN Italtrans Racing Team (Kalex)40m 32.945s7.Sandro CorteseGER Dynavolt Intact GP (Kalex)40m 33.003s8.Johann ZarcoFRA Ajo Motorsport (Kalex)40m 37.073s9.Louis RossiFRA Tasca Racing Scuderia Moto2 (Tech 3)40m 39.446s10.Lorenzo BaldassarriITA Athin? Forward Racing (Kalex)40m 39.868s11.Alex MarquezSPA EG 0,0 Marc VDS (Kalex)40m 40.379s12.Hafizh SyahrinMAL Petronas Raceline Malaysia (Kalex)40m 41.758s13.Julian SimonSPA QMMF Racing Team (Speed Up)40m 44.105s14.Takaaki NakagamiJPN IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia (Kalex)40m 48.316s15.Dominique AegerterSWI Technomag Racing Interwetten (Kalex)40m 48.799s16.Marcel SchrotterGER Tech 3 (Tech 3)40m 53.093s17.Randy KrummenacherSWI JIR Racing Team (Kalex)40m 55.382s18.Azlan ShahMAL IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia (Kalex)41m 6.878s19.Thitipong WarokornTHA APH PTT The Pizza SAG (Kalex)41m 7.304s20.Robin MulhauserSWI Technomag Racing Interwetten (Kalex)41m 8.202s21.Florian AltGER Octo Iodaracing Team (Suter)41m 34.128s22.Jesko RaffinSWI sports-millions-EMWE-SAG (Kalex)41m 34.173s23.Zaqhwan ZaidiMAL JPMoto Malaysia (Suter)41m 40.225s
Ricard CardusSPA Tech 3 (Tech 3)DNF
Anthony WestAUS QMMF Racing Team (Speed Up)DNF
Simone CorsiITA Athin? Forward Racing (Kalex)DNF
Tito RabatSPA EG 0,0 Marc VDS (Kalex)DNF
Luis SalomSPA Paginas Amarillas HP 40 (Kalex)DNF
Axel PonsSPA AGR Team (Kalex)DNF
Sam LowesGBR Speed Up Racing (Speed Up)DNF
Disaster for #Moto2 race leader Zarco: He has a technical problem and almost hits pit wall while looking at his bike! pic.twitter.com/zmGGOGFSg2-- Crash.net MotoGP (@crash_motogp) March 29, 2015