2012 Le Mans Moto2 FP3 Result: Espargaro Holds Off Redding And Corti

Submitted by David Emmett on Sat, 2012-05-19 10:11

Pol Espargaro has taken top spot in the final session of free practice for the Moto2 machines. The HP Pons rider held off a challenge by Marc VDS Racing's Scott Redding to hold on to 1st place, leaving Redding in 2nd, ahead of Claudio Corti. Marc Marquez ended the session in 4th, two tenths ahead of Thomas Luthi, who was the last rider to end within a second of Espargaro. Nico Terol had his first decent practice result of the season, ending up with the 6th fastest time.

Results:

Pos No. Rider Bike Time Diff Diff Previous
1 40 Pol ESPARGARO KALEX 1'37.816    
2 45 Scott REDDING KALEX 1'37.873 0.057 0.057
3 71 Claudio CORTI KALEX 1'37.981 0.165 0.108
4 93 Marc MARQUEZ SUTER 1'38.058 0.242 0.077
5 12 Thomas LUTHI SUTER 1'38.280 0.464 0.222
6 18 Nicolas TEROL SUTER 1'38.818 1.002 0.538
7 36 Mika KALLIO KALEX 1'38.846 1.030 0.028
8 4 Randy KRUMMENACHER KALEX 1'38.862 1.046 0.016
9 38 Bradley SMITH TECH 3 1'38.937 1.121 0.075
10 29 Andrea IANNONE SPEED UP 1'39.007 1.191 0.070
11 80 Esteve RABAT KALEX 1'39.094 1.278 0.087
12 24 Toni ELIAS SUTER 1'39.098 1.282 0.004
13 3 Simone CORSI FTR 1'39.123 1.307 0.025
14 60 Julian SIMON SUTER 1'39.236 1.420 0.113
15 5 Johann ZARCO MOTOBI 1'39.270 1.454 0.034
16 77 Dominique AEGERTER SUTER 1'39.521 1.705 0.251
17 88 Ricard CARDUS AJR 1'39.562 1.746 0.041
18 49 Axel PONS KALEX 1'39.566 1.750 0.004
19 19 Xavier SIMEON TECH 3 1'39.615 1.799 0.049
20 15 Alex DE ANGELIS SUTER 1'39.619 1.803 0.004
21 72 Yuki TAKAHASHI SUTER 1'39.651 1.835 0.032
22 30 Takaaki NAKAGAMI KALEX 1'39.734 1.918 0.083
23 44 Roberto ROLFO SUTER 1'39.736 1.920 0.002
24 95 Anthony WEST MORIWAKI 1'39.904 2.088 0.168
25 47 Angel RODRIGUEZ BIMOTA 1'39.904 2.088 0.000
26 63 Mike DI MEGLIO SPEED UP 1'39.933 2.117 0.029
27 8 Gino REA SUTER 1'39.999 2.183 0.066
28 14 Ratthapark WILAIROT SUTER 1'40.171 2.355 0.172
29 7 Alexander LUNDH MZ-RE HONDA 1'40.234 2.418 0.063
30 76 Max NEUKIRCHNER KALEX 1'40.541 2.725 0.307
31 10 Marco COLANDREA FTR 1'42.280 4.464 1.739
32 82 Elena ROSELL MORIWAKI 1'42.477 4.661 0.197

 

2012
Pol Espargaro has taken top spot in the final session of free practice for the Moto2 machines. The HP Pons rider held off a challenge by Marc VDS Racing's Scott Redding to hold on to 1st place, leaving Redding in 2nd, ahead of Claudio Corti. Marc Marquez ended the session in 4th, two tenths ahead of Thomas Luthi, who was the last rider to end within a second of Espargaro. Nico Terol had his first decent practice result of the season, ending up with the 6th fastest time.Results:

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