Moto2 Qatar - Race Results

Race results from the 2019 Qatar Moto2 Grand Prix, round 1 of 19.

10 Mar 2019

Lorenzo Baldassari beats Thomas Luthi in a photo-finish to win the first ever Moto2 race with the new 765cc Triumph engines.

Remy Gardner loses out on a debut podium to Marcel Schrotter in another photo-finish for third.

Lorenzo Baldassarri ITA Flexbox HP 40 (Kalex) 39m 56.109s
Thomas Luthi SWI Dynavolt Intact GP (Kalex) 39m 56.135s
Marcel Schrotter GER Dynavolt Intact GP (Kalex) 39m 58.232s
Remy Gardner AUS ONEXOX TKKR SAG Team (Kalex) 39m 58.234s
Augusto Fernandez SPA Flexbox HP 40 (Kalex) 39m 58.414s
Sam Lowes GBR Federal Oil Gresini Moto2 (Kalex) 39m 59.443s
Alex Marquez SPA EG 0,0 Marc VDS (Kalex) 40m 1.127s
Luca Marini ITA SKY Racing Team VR46 (Kalex) 40m 3.445s
Enea Bastianini ITA Italtrans Racing Team (Kalex) 40m 9.058s
Xavi Vierge SPA EG 0,0 Marc VDS (Kalex) 40m 9.974s
Fabio Di Giannantonio ITA +Ego Speed Up (Speed Up) 40m 11.634s
Brad Binder RSA Red Bull KTM Ajo (KTM) 40m 12.700s
Andrea Locatelli ITA Italtrans Racing Team (Kalex) 40m 14.776s
Jesko Raffin SWI NTS RW Racing GP (NTS) 40m 15.025s
Jorge Martin SPA Red Bull KTM Ajo (KTM) 40m 18.880s
Bo Bendsneyder NED NTS RW Racing GP (NTS) 40m 18.931s
Khairul Idham Pawi MAL Petronas Sprinta Racing (Kalex) 40m 20.087s
Dominique Aegerter SWI MV Agusta Idealavoro Forward (MV Agusta) 40m 23.013s
Simone Corsi ITA Tasca Racing Scuderia Moto2 (Kalex) 40m 23.139s
Stefano Manzi ITA MV Agusta Idealavoro Forward (MV Agusta) 40m 36.383s
Lukas Tulovic GER Kiefer Racing (KTM) 40m 39.112s
Joe Roberts USA American Racing KTM (KTM) 40m 40.321s
Philipp Oettl GER Red Bull KTM Tech 3 (KTM) 40m 43.766s
Dimas Ekky Pratama INA IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia (Kalex) 40m 53.705s
Xavi Cardelus AND Sama Qatar Angel Nieto Team (KTM) 41m 14.858s
Marco Bezzecchi ITA Red Bull KTM Tech 3 (KTM) 41m 31.926s
Tetsuta Nagashima JPN ONEXOX TKKR SAG Team (Kalex) DNF
Jake Dixon GBR Sama Qatar Angel Nieto Team (KTM) DNF
Somkiat Chantra THA IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia (Kalex) DNF
Jorge Navarro SPA +Ego Speed Up (Speed Up) DNF
Nicolo Bulega ITA SKY Racing Team VR46 (Kalex) DNF
Iker Lecuona SPA American Racing KTM (KTM) DNF

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