Julián Simón took the top of the timesheets on day two of the three day Moto2 Valencia test yesterday, posting a best unofficial time of 1.
36.
0 which was 0.
7s faster than Andrea Iannone and Alex de Angelis day 1 test times.
The first ten riders were all within eight tenths of second, with Gresini’s Yuki Takahashi making the biggest jump forward, shaving off massive 1.
3 seconds from the previous day, while Iannone also improved slightly on his Thursday’s time, but could only claim the third spot.
Thomas Lüthi was fourth, followed by four riders, rookies Marc Marquez, Michele Pirro, British hopeful Scott Redding and debuting Moto2 team Ioda Racing with Simone Corsi all posting the same time, 1.
36.
6.
Alex de Angelis who was tied for the top spot on the opening day with Iannone dropped back to ninth, while Stefan Bradl closed out the top ten.
Valencia Moto2 tests – Day 2 Results: 1.
Julián Simón – Mapfre Aspar Team – 1.
36.
0 2.
Yuki Takahashi – Gresini Racing Moto2 – 1.
36.
2 3.
Andrea Iannone – Speed Master – 1.
36.
3 4.
Thomas Luthi – Interwetten Paddock M2 Racing – 1.
36.
4 5.
Marc Márquez – Team Catalunya Caixa Repsol – 1.
36.
6 6.
Michele Pirro- Gresini Racing Moto2 – 1.
36.
6 7.
Scott Redding – Marc VDS Racing Team – 1.
36.
6 8.
Simone Corsi – Ioda Racing Project – 1.
36.
6 9.
Alex De Angelis – JIR Moto2 – 1.
36.
8 10.
Stefan Bradl – Viessmann Kiefer Racing – 1.
36.
8 11.
Mika Kallio – Marc VDS Racing Team – 1.
37.
0 12.
Jules Cluzel – Forward Racing – 1.
37.
1 13.
Randy Krummenacher – GP Team Switzerland Kiefer Racing – 1.
37.
4 14.
Raffaele de Rosa – G22 Racing Team – 1.
37.
5 15.
Yonny Hernandez – Blusens-STX – 1.
37.
5 16.
Mike DiMeglio – Tech 3 Racing – 1.
37.
6 17.
Esteve Rabat – Blusens-STX – 1.
37.
7 18.
Xavi Forés – Mapfre Aspar Team – 1.
37.
7 19.
Claudio Corti – Italtrans Racing Team – 1.
37.
8 20.
Alex Baldolini – Forward Racing – 1.
37.
8 21.
Bradley Smith – Tech 3 Racing – 1.
38.
0 22.
Kev Coghlan – Motorsport 69 – 1.
38.
0 23.
Mattia Pasini – Ioda Racing Project – 1.
38.
3 24.
Max Neukirchner – MZ Racing Team – 1.
38.
5 25.
Dominque Aegerter – Technomag-CIP – 1.
38.
6 26.
Santiago Hernández – SAG Team – 1.
38.
6 27.
Anthony West – MZ Racing – 1.
38.
8 28.
Kenny Noyes – Avintia-STX – 1.
38.
9 29.
Robertino Pietri – Italtrans Racing Team – 1.
039.
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