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The pace is starting to hot up as dusk, and race time, approaches in Qatar. Pol Espargaro has taken over at the top, the Repsol Honda rider still just outside the 1'53s. The Spaniard leads a trio of Yamahas, Maverick Viñales now second, ahead of Fabio Quartararo and Franco Morbidelli. Aleix Espargaro sits in fifth, ahead of Pecco Bagnaia and Joan Mir, while Miguel Oliveira closes in on his best time from yesterday on the KTM.
Times at 6pm:
| Pos | No | Rider | Bike | Time | Diff | Prev |
| 1 | 44 | Pol Espargaro | Honda RC213V | 1:54.103 | ||
| 2 | 12 | Maverick Viñales | Yamaha M1 | 1:54.310 | 0.207 | 0.207 |
| 3 | 20 | Fabio Quartararo | Yamaha M1 | 1:54.548 | 0.445 | 0.238 |
| 4 | 21 | Franco Morbidelli | Yamaha M1 | 1:54.588 | 0.485 | 0.040 |
| 5 | 41 | Aleix Espargaro | Aprilia RS-GP | 1:54.721 | 0.618 | 0.133 |
| 6 | 63 | Francesco Bagnaia | Ducati GP21 | 1:54.751 | 0.648 | 0.030 |
| 7 | 36 | Joan Mir | Suzuki GSX-RR | 1:54.756 | 0.653 | 0.005 |
| 8 | 88 | Miguel Oliveira | KTM RC16 | 1:54.771 | 0.668 | 0.015 |
| 9 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Yamaha M1 | 1:54.840 | 0.737 | 0.069 |
| 10 | 5 | Johann Zarco | Ducati GP21 | 1:54.992 | 0.889 | 0.152 |
| 11 | 10 | Luca Marini | Ducati GP19 | 1:55.022 | 0.919 | 0.030 |
| 12 | 42 | Alex Rins | Suzuki GSX-RR | 1:55.086 | 0.983 | 0.064 |
| 13 | 43 | Jack Miller | Ducati GP21 | 1:55.119 | 1.016 | 0.033 |
| 14 | 6 | Stefan Bradl | Honda RC213V | 1:55.324 | 1.221 | 0.205 |
| 15 | 30 | Takaaki Nakagami | Honda RC213V | 1:55.466 | 1.363 | 0.142 |
| 16 | 33 | Brad Binder | KTM RC16 | 1:55.472 | 1.369 | 0.006 |
| 17 | 73 | Alex Márquez | Honda RC213V | 1:55.489 | 1.386 | 0.017 |
| 18 | 9 | Danilo Petrucci | KTM RC16 | 1:55.584 | 1.481 | 0.095 |
| 19 | 90 | Yamaha Test 1 | Yamaha M1 | 1:55.590 | 1.487 | 0.006 |
| 20 | 89 | Jorge Martin | Ducati GP21 | 1:55.715 | 1.612 | 0.125 |
| 21 | 23 | Enea Bastianini | Ducati GP19 | 1:55.968 | 1.865 | 0.253 |
| 22 | 27 | Iker Lecuona | KTM RC16 | 1:56.098 | 1.995 | 0.130 |
| 23 | 50 | Sylvain Guintoli | Suzuki GSX-RR | 1:56.120 | 2.017 | 0.022 |
| 24 | 51 | Michele Pirro | Ducati GP21 | 1:56.732 | 2.629 | 0.612 |
| 25 | 26 | Dani Pedrosa | KTM RC16 | 1:56.911 | 2.808 | 0.179 |
| 26 | 32 | Lorenzo Savadori | Aprilia RS-GP | 1:57.040 | 2.937 | 0.129 |
| 27 | 91 | Yamaha Test 2 | Yamaha M1 | 1:57.955 | 3.852 | 0.915 |
| 28 | 85 | Takuya Tsuda | Suzuki GSX-RR | 1:58.437 | 4.334 | 0.482 |
Round Number:
0
2021
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