2021 Qatar Moto2 Official Test, Saturday - Session 2

Lap times from the second Moto2 session during Saturday's second day of Official testing in Qatar.

20 Mar 2021

Remy Gardner Qatar Moto2 test, 19 March 2021
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Remy Gardner continues his great form of day-one at Official testing in Qatar, as he takes top spot in the closing stages of the second session ahead of Marco Bezzecchi and Jake Dixon.

2021 Qatar Moto2 test times - saturday, Session 2
Pos	Rider	Nat	Team	Bike	Time
1	Remy Gardner	AUS	Red Bull KTM Ajo	KALEX	2'00.686
2	Marco Bezzecchi	ITA	SKY Racing Team VR46	KALEX	+0.072s
3	Jake Dixon	GBR	Petronas Sprinta Racing	KALEX	+0.147s
4	Raul Fernandez	SPA	Red Bull KTM Ajo	KALEX	+0.151s
5	Sam Lowes	GBR	Elf Marc VDS Racing Team	KALEX	+0.198s
6	Stefano Manzi	ITA	Pons HP 40	KALEX	+0.333s
7	Xavi Vierge	SPA	Petronas Sprinta Racing	KALEX	+0.364s
8	Aron Canet	SPA	Aspar Team	BOSCOSCURO	+0.423s
9	Ai Ogura	JPN	IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia	KALEX	+0.497s
10	Jorge Navarro	SPA	Speed Up Racing	BOSCOSCURO	+0.592s
11	Marcel Schrotter	GER	Liqui Moly Intact GP	KALEX	+0.648s
12	Augusto Fernandez	SPA	Elf Marc VDS Racing Team	KALEX	+0.716s
13	Tony Arbolino	ITA	Liqui Moly Intact GP	KALEX	+0.752s
14	Albert Arenas	SPA	Aspar Team	BOSCOSCURO	+0.944s
15	Fabio Di Giannantonio	ITA	Federal Oil Gresini Moto2	KALEX	+1.044s
16	Cameron Beaubier	USA	American Racing	KALEX	+1.177s
17	Yari Montella	ITA	Speed Up Racing	BOSCOSCURO	+1.188s
18	Marcos Ramirez	SPA	American Racing	KALEX	+1.240s
19	Hector Garzo	SPA	Pons HP 40	KALEX	+1.247s
20	Bo Bendsneyder	NED	Pertamina Mandalika SAG Team	KALEX	+1.383s
21	Thomas Luthi	SWI	Pertamina Mandalika SAG Team	KALEX	+1.541s
22	Somkiat Chantra	THA	IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia	KALEX	+1.565s
23	Simone Corsi	ITA	MV Agusta Forward Racing	MV AGUSTA	+1.693s
24	Lorenzo Baldassarri	ITA	MV Agusta Forward Racing	MV AGUSTA	+1.731s
25	Celestino Vietti	ITA	SKY Racing Team VR46	KALEX	+2.108s
26	Barry Baltus	BEL	NTS RW Racing GP	NTS	+2.125s
27	Hafizh Syahrin	MAL	NTS RW Racing GP	NTS	+2.416s
NC	Nicolò Bulega	ITA	Federal Oil Gresini Moto2	KALEX
NC	Joe Roberts	USA	Italtrans Racing Team	KALEX
NC	Lorenzo Dalla Porta	ITA	Italtrans Racing Team	KALEX

Official Qatar Moto2 records:
Best lap:
Joe Roberts USA Kalex 1m 58.136s (2019)
Fastest race lap:
Thomas Luthi SWI Kalex 1m 58.711s (2019)

After the Official MotoGP tests, on March 5-7 and 10-12, it's now the turn of the Moto3 and Moto2 classes to have their final pre-season outing at the Losail Circuit in Qatar.

Both classes will be on track, in separate sessions, from Friday to Sunday. Free practice for the season-opening Qatar Grand Prix will then take place at the same circuit on the afternoon of March 26.

2021 Qatar Moto2 Official Test, Saturday - Session 2

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