German MotoGP, Sachsenring - Free practice (4)
MotoGP championship leader Dani Pedrosa was absent after his huge morning highside and will also miss qualifying as he awaits the results of further checks.
Title rival Jorge Lorenzo, who broke his collarbone at Assen - but returned to claim fifth in the race - has been forced to withdraw from the German round after re-damaging his collarbone on Friday..
1. V.Rossi ITAYamaha Factory Racing (YZR-M1) 1.21.978
2. S.Bradl GERLCR Honda MotoGP (RC213V) 1.22.046
3. M.Marquez ESPRepsol Honda Team (RC213V) 1.22.115
4. C.Crutchlow GBRMonster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1)1.22.280
5. A.Bautista ESPGo&Fun Honda Gresini (RC213V) 1.22.556
6. A.Espargaro ESPPower Electronics Aspar (ART CRT)1.22.775
7. N.Hayden USADucati Team (GP13) 1.22.855
8. B.Smith GBRMonster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1)1,22.980
9. A.Dovizioso ITADucati Team (GP13) 1.23.115
10. H.Aoyama JPNAvintia Blusens (FTR-Kawasaki CRT)*1.23.238
11. C.Corti ITANGM Forward R.(FTR-Kawa CRT)* 1.23.271
12. A.Iannone ITAEnergy T.I. Pramac Racing (GP13) 1.23.313
13. M.Pirro ITAIgnite Pramac Racing (GP13) 1.23.468
14. R.De Puniet FRAPower Electronics Aspar (ART CRT) 1.23.532
15. C.Edwards USANGM Forward R.(FTR-KawaCRT)*1.23.710
16. Y.Hernandez COLPaul Bird Motorsport (ART CRT) 1.23.754
17. M.Laverty GBRPaul Bird Motorsport (PBM-ART CRT)* 1.24.055
18. D.Petrucci IT Came IodaRacing Pr.(Suter-BMW CRT)* 1.24.108
19. K.Abraham CZECardion AB Motoracing (ART CRT) 1.24.454
20. H.Barbera ESPAvintia Blusens (FTR-Kawasaki CRT)* 1.24.578
21. B.Staring AUSGo&Fun H-Gresini (FTR-Honda CRT) 1.25.120
22. L.Pesek CZECame IodaRacing Pr.(Suter-BMW CRT)* 1.25.336
* Standard ECU.
Fastest practice time:
Marc Marquez SPA Honda 1.21.903(FP3)
Official Sachsenring MotoGP records:
Best lap: C.Stoner AUS Honda 1.21.067(2008)
Fastest race lap:D.Pedrosa ESP Honda 1.21.846(2011)