JAKARTA The defending MotoGP champion, Francesco Bagnaia, started his journey well as the fastest rider in the first free practice session (FP1) of the 2024 Japanese MotoGP.

The Italian rider topped the record time with a 0.109 second lead over interim leader of this season's standings, Jorge Martin, at the Motegi Circuit on Friday, October 4, 2024, morning WIB.

Bagnaia managed to become the best after finishing with a time of one minute 45.209 seconds to outperform rivals and competitors in the 2024 season title race.

Weather is a challenge for drivers in this session. The moist track conditions, plus light rain intensity, make FP1 run without touching 10 laps.

Following the two riders in third place is Fabio Di Giannantonio. The rider who defended Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team was adrift of +0.380 seconds.

Meanwhile, six-time world champion, Marc Marquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP), completed his first free practice session in fourth place, in front of Jack Miller (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) and Marco Bezzecchi (Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team).

In a row after that completing the top ten were Joan Mir (Repsol Honda Team), Johann Zarco (Castrol Honda LCR), Maverick Vinales (Aprillia Racing), and Enea Bastianini (Ducati Lenovo Team).

Japanese MotoGP FP1 Results 2024


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