Quartararo Tops Valencia โMotoGP Test with Yamaha Despite Offseason Changes
valencia, Spain – Novemberโค 18, 2024 โ- Fabio Quartararo set the fastestโฃ time during the MotoGP Valencia test session at 2:30 p.m.โ local time, clocking a 1:30.020 on a Yamaha,signaling a promising start to the offseason โฃadvancement โขperiod. The performanceโข is notable as Quartararo navigates a period โof meaningfulโข change within the Yamaha โfactory team and the broader MotoGP landscape.
The Valencia test, โขthe first major track action since the season finale,โค provides crucial data for teams preparing โfor the 2025 season. With rider lineupsโค shifting and manufacturers refining their machines, these tests are vital for establishing โคa baseline and identifying areas for improvement before the new season begins. Quartararo’s leading time demonstrates Yamaha’s continuedโข commitment to competitiveness, even as other manufacturers introduce substantial updates.
Here are the full results from โฃthe 2:30 p.m. session:
- Fabio Quartararo (F), Yamaha, 1:30.020 min
- Joan Mirโข (E), Honda, +0.141 sec
- Raul Fernandezโ (E),Aprilia,+0.204 sec
- Pedro Acosta (L), KTM, +0.403 sec
- Alex Marquez (E), Ducati, +0.414โฃ sec
- Francescoโ Bagnaia (I), Ducati, +0.447 sec
- Luca Mariniโฃ (I), Honda, +0.457 sec
- Johann โZarco (F), Honda, +0.467 sec
- Brad Binder (ZA), KTM, +0.480 sec
- Fabio Di Giannantonio โ(I),Ducati,+0.533 sec
- Maverick Vinales (E), KTM, +0.539 sec
- Fermin Aldeguer (E), โฃDucati, +0.539 sec
- Jorge Martinโค (E), Aprilia, +0.594 sec
- Enea Bastianini (I), KTM, โข+0.598โค sec
- Marco Bezzecchi (I), Aprilia, +0.642 sec
- Alex Rins (E), Yamaha, +0.700โ sec
- Ai Ogura (J),Aprilia,+0.733 sec
- Jack Miller (AUS), Yamaha, +1.249 sec
- Toprak โRazgatlioglu (TR),Yamaha,+2.036 sec
- Nicolo Bulega (I), Ducati, +2.130 sec
- Diogo Moreira (BRA), Honda, +2.811 sec
- Celestino Vietti โค(I), ducati, โข+4.729โ sec