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Japanese Grand Prix: First Free Practice Results

MotoGP First Free Practice Results Motegi Japan Friday October 9

P
Rider
Team
Km/hLap timeGap 1st/Prev.
  1
Jorge Lorenzo
Movistar Yamaha
299.901:45.432
  2
Andrea Iannone
Ducati
310.901:45.827  0.395 / 0.395
  3
Valentino Rossi
Movistar Yamaha
299.001:45.844  0.412 / 0.017
  4
Bradley Smith
Tech 3
305.401:45.888  0.456 / 0.044
  5
Dani Pedrosa
Repsol Honda
305.201:45.896  0.464 / 0.008
  6
Andrea Dovizioso
Ducati
307.601:45.947  0.515 / 0.051
  7
Marc Marquez
Repsol Honda
304.701:45.965  0.533 / 0.018
  8
Aleix Espargaro
Suzuki Ecstar
298.301:46.234  0.802 / 0.269
  9
Pol Espargaro
Tech 3
302.701:46.323  0.891 / 0.089
10
Stefan Bradl
Aprilia Gresini
295.501:46.371  0.939 / 0.048
11
Cal Crutchlow
LCR Honda
305.601:46.551  1.119 / 0.180
12
Hector Barbera
Avintia Racing
303.701:46.699  1.267 / 0.148
13
Maverick Viñales
Suzuki Ecstar
301.401:46.765  1.333 / 0.066
14
Yonny Hernandez
Octo Pramac Racing
302.801:47.073  1.641 / 0.308
15
Takumi Takahashi*
HRC Team
302.501:47.079  1.647 / 0.006
16
Scott Redding
EG 0,0 Marc VDS
298.101:47.171  1.739 / 0.092
17
Nicky Hayden
Aspar Team
293.001:47.181  1.749 / 0.010
18
Katsuyuki Nakasuga*
Yamaha Factory Racing
300.101:47.184  1.752 / 0.003
19
Alvaro Bautista
Aprilia Gresini
297.401:47.304  1.872 / 0.120
20
Danilo Petrucci
Octo Pramac Racing
300.301:47.364  1.932 / 0.060
21
Mike di Meglio
Avintia Racing
299.801:47.503  2.071 / 0.139
22
Jack Miller
LCR Honda
295.801:47.539  2.107 / 0.036
23
Toni Elias
Forward Racing
300.601:47.626  2.194 / 0.087
24
Loris Baz
Forward Racing
292.201:48.083  2.651 / 0.457
25
Eugene Laverty
Aspar Team
293.301:48.625  3.193 / 0.542
26
Alex de Angelis
E-Motion IodaRacing
289.601:49.277  3.845 / 0.652
27
Kousuke Akiyoshi^
AB Motoracing
288.401:49.846  4.414 / 0.569

*Wildcard entry

^Replaced Karel Abraham for the Japanese Grand Prix



2026 F1 Championship Standings (as of May 3)

PDriverTeamPoints
1Andrea AntonelliMercedes100
2George RussellMercedes80
3Charles LeclercFerrari59
4Lando NorrisMcLaren51
5Lewis HamiltonFerrari51
6Oscar PiastriMcLaren43
7Max VerstappenRed Bull26
8Oliver BearmanHaas17
9Pierre GaslyAlpine16
10Liam LawsonRacing Bulls10
11Franco ColapintoAlpine7
12Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls4
13Carlos SainzWilliams4
14Isack HadjarRed Bull4
15Gabriel BortoletoAudi2
16Esteban OconHaas1
17Alexander AlbonWilliams1
18Nico HülkenbergAudi0
19Sergio PerezCadillac0
20Fernando AlonsoAston Martin0
21Lance StrollAston Martin0
22Valtteri BottasCadillac0
PTeamPoints
1Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team180
         Poles: 4       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 4
2Scuderia Ferrari HP110
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
3McLaren Mastercard F1 Team94
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 0
4Oracle Red Bull Racing30
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
5BWT Alpine F1 Team23
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
6TGR Haas F1 Team18
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
7Visa Cash App Racing Bulls14
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
8Atlassian Williams F1 Team5
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
9Audi Revolut F1 Team2
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
10Cadillac F1 Team0
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
11Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team0
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0

2026 MotoGP Championship Standings (as of May 16)

PRiderTeamPoints
1Marco BezzecchiAprilia Racing129
2Jorge MartinAprilia Racing127
3Pedro AcostaRed Bull KTM92
4Fabio Di GiannantonioPertamina Enduro VR4691
5Ai OguraTrackhouse Racing69
6Raul FernandezTrackhouse Racing68
7Alex MarquezGresini Racing67
8Marc MarquezDucati Lenovo57
9Francesco BagnaiaDucati Lenovo47
10Enea BastianiniKTM Tech339
11Johann ZarcoCastrol Honda LCR34
12Luca MariniHonda HRC Castrol33
13Franco MorbidelliPertamina Enduro VR4630
14Brad BinderRed Bull KTM28
15Fermin AldeguerGresini Racing27
16Fabio QuartararoMonster Energy Yamaha26
17Diogo MoreiraPro Honda LCR10
18Joan MirHonda HRC Castrol8
19Alex RinsMonster Energy Yamaha7
20Toprak RazgatlıoğluPramac Racing4
21Jack MillerPramac Racing1
22Maverick ViñalesKTM Tech30
23Michele PirroGresini Racing0
24Augusto FernandezYamaha Factory Racing0
25Lorenzo SavadoriAprilia Racing0
26Jonas FolgerKTM Tech30
PTeamPoints
1Aprilia Racing256
         Poles: 1       Sprint wins: 2       GP wins: 4
2Trackhouse MotoGP Team137
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
3Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team121
         Poles: 2       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
4Red Bull KTM Factory Racing120
         Poles: 1       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 0
5Ducati Lenovo Team104
         Poles: 2       Sprint wins: 2       GP wins: 0
6BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP94
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 1
7Honda LCR MotoGP44
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
8Honda HRC Castrol41
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
9Red Bull KTM Tech339
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
10Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP33
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
11Prima Pramac Racing5
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0