After finishing just 7th yesterday in a wet Jerez and not taking any risks, Maverick Vinales returned to top of the timesheets on the second day of Moto3 testing and leading another two Spanish riders in another KTM domination.
In the final session of the day Maverick Vinales lapped in a sensational 1’46″805, but Alex Rins (Monlau Competicion) who sat out yesterday was right on his tail and just 0.
006s from the LaGlisse rider, while Luis Salom finished the day in third and was a further three tenths back.
Jonas Folger was fourth, but he left more than nine tenths around the Spanish circuit and he was followed byMahindra Racing’s Miguel Oliveira.
Moto3 rookie Juanfran Guevara was sixth with his TSR Honda and he actually led the first session of the day, while Brad Binder dropped to seventh after yesterday’s second place and he was just 0.
008s quicker than Mahindra’s Efrén Vázquez in 8th.
Danny Webb, who had been the quickest rider in the wet yesterday, dropping back to ninth ahead of Redox RW Racing GP’s Jakub Kornfeil in tenth and 1.
824s from Vinales with his Kalex KTM.
Red Bull’s Arthur Sissis ended up only 24th after losing an engine in the afternoon which caused the session to be briefly red flagged, and despite the better weather conditions six riders all binned their machines.
Moto3 Jerez test Day 2 results: 1 Maverick VIÑALES SPA JHK t-shirt Laglisse KTM 1:46.
805 2 Alex RINS SPA Estrella Galicia 0′0 KTM 1:46.
811 0.
006 3 Luis SALOM SPA Red Bull KTM Ajo KTM 1:47.
109 0.
304 4 Jonas FOLGER GER Mapfre Aspar Team Moto3 KALEX KTM 1:47.
719 0.
914 5 Miguel OLIVEIRA POR Mahindra Racing MAHINDRA 1:47.
958 1.
153 6 Juanfran GUEVARA SPA CIP TSR HONDA 1:48.
176 1.
371 7 Brad BINDER RSA Ambrogio Racing SUTER HONDA 1:48.
319 1.
514 8 Efren VAZQUEZ SPA Mahindra Racing MAHINDRA 1:48.
327 1.
522 9 Danny WEBB GBR Ambrogio Racing SUTER HONDA 1:48.
476 1.
671 10 Jakub KORNFEIL CZE Redox RW Racing GP KALEX KTM 1:48.
699 1.
894 11 Toni FINSTERBUSCH GER Kiefer Racing KALEX KTM 1:48.
751 1.
946 12 Isaac VIÑALES SPA Bimbo-Ongetta-Centro Seta FTR HONDA 1:48.
836 2.
031 13 Romano FENATI ITA San Carlo Team Italia FTR HONDA 1:48.
842 2.
037 14 Jack MILLER AUS Caretta Technology-RTG FTR HONDA 1:49.
185 2.
380 15 Alex MARQUEZ SPA Estrella Galicia 0′0 KTM 1:49.
201 2.
396 16 Alessandro TONUCCI ITA Team La Fonte Tascaracing HONDA 1:49.
333 2.
528 17 Alexis MASBOU FRA Ongetta-Rivacold FTR HONDA 1:49.
358 2.
553 18 Jasper IWEMA NED RW Racing GP KALEX KTM 1:49.
511 2.
706 19 Eric GRANADO BRA Mapfre Aspar Team Moto3 KALEX KTM 1:49.
534 2.
729 20 Zulfahmi KHAIRUDDIN MAL Red Bull KTM Ajo KTM 1:49.
553 2.
748 21 Livio LOI BEL Marc VDS Racing Team KALEX KTM 1:49.
576 2.
771 22 Ana CARRASCO SPA JHK t-shirt Laglisse KTM 1:49.
673 2.
868 23 Philipp OETTL GER Paddock TT Motion Events KALEX KTM 1:49.
678 2.
873 24 Arthur SISSIS AUS Red Bull KTM Ajo KTM 1:49.
769 2.
964 25 Niccolo ANTONELLI ITA Team GO&FUN Gresini Moto3 FTR HONDA 1:49.
774 2.
969 26 Francesco BAGNAIA ITA San Carlo Team Italia FTR HONDA 1:49.
829 3.
024 27 Matteo FERRARI ITA Ongetta-Centro Seta FTR HONDA 1:49.
946 3.
141 28 Lorenzo BALDASSARRI ITA Team GO&FUN Gresini Moto3 FTR HONDA 1:50.
072 3.
267 29 John McPHEE GBR Caretta Technology-RTG FTR HONDA 1:50.
101 3.
296 30 Niklas AJO FIN Avant Tecno KTM 1:50.
140 3.
335 31 Hyuga WATANABE JPN Team La Fonte Tascaracing HONDA 1:50.
323 3.
518 32 Alan TECHER FRA CIP TSR HONDA 1:50.
588 3.
783 33 Florian ALT GER Kiefer Racing KALEX KTM 1:50.
642 3.
837
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