MotoGP Australia - Free practice (4) Results
Cal Crutchlow has been ruled out of the remainder of the Australian MotoGP round after suffering a fractured right ankle in an FP2 crash.
Alvaro Bautista stands in for Jorge Lorenzo at the factory Ducati squad, with Mike Jones taking up Bautista’s spot at the Angel Nieto Racing Ducati squad as a replacement rider for this weekend. Karel Abraham is on Bautista’s GP17, with Jones on Abraham’s GP16.
Cal Crutchlow has been ruled out of the remainder of the Australian MotoGP round after suffering a fractured right ankle in an FP2 crash.
Alvaro Bautista stands in for Jorge Lorenzo at the factory Ducati squad, with Mike Jones taking up Bautista’s spot at the Angel Nieto Racing Ducati squad as a replacement rider for this weekend. Karel Abraham is on Bautista’s GP17, with Jones on Abraham’s GP16.
Tito Rabat is still recovering from leg fractures at Silverstone and again replaced by WorldSBK rider Jordi Torres. Torres has the GP16 machines of Simeon, who is on Rabat's GP17s. Free Practice (4) results from the 2018 Australain MotoGP at Phillip Island, round 17 of 19.
- Andrea Iannone ITA Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 29.604s
- Maverick Viñales ESP Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 30.148s +0.544s
- Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 30.292s +0.688s
- Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 30.299s +0.695s
- Johann Zarco FRA Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1) 1m 30.399s +0.795s
- Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 30.478s +0.874s
- Alex Rins ESP Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 30.531s +0.927s
- Hafizh Syahrin MAL Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1)* 1m 30.887s +1.283s
- Danilo Petrucci ITA Pramac Ducati (GP18) 1m 31.043s +1.439s
- Alvaro Bautista ESP Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 31.087s +1.483s
- Xavier Simeon ESP Reale Avintia (GP17)* 1m 31.268s +1.664s
- Takaaki Nakagami JPN LCR Honda (RC213V)* 1m 31.292s +1.688s
- Scott Redding GBR Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 31.293s +1.689s
- Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 31.404s +1.800s
- Franco Morbidelli ITA EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 31.499s +1.895s
- Aleix Espargaro ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 31.662s +2.058s
- Bradley Smith GBR Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 31.706s +2.102s
- Karel Abraham CZE Angel Nieto Team (GP17) 1m 31.781s +2.177s
- Jack Miller AUS Pramac Ducati (GP17) 1m 31.802s +2.198s
- Thomas Luthi SWI EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 31.883s +2.279s
- Pol Espargaro ESP Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 31.946s +2.342s
- Jordi Torres SPA Reale Avintia (GP16) 1m 32.065s +2.461s
- Mike Jones AUS Angel Nieto Team (GP16) 1m 33.237s +3.633s
Ruled out by injury
Cal Crutchlow GBR LCR Honda (RC213V)
