
Bezzecchi being the only rider into the 1m44s bracket tells you this wasn't a close call on pace — Marquez's late mistake at Turn 14 made the margin look tighter than the underlying speed difference. The front row is all-Aprilia and Marquez brothers, which sets up an interesting dynamic for the sprint given how different those two machines are. Points leader Martin qualifying fifth is worth watching: grid position rarely hurts him, but starting behind both Marquez brothers and Fernandez adds variables. The VR46 pairing running together yet ending up five places apart is a reminder of how brutal Q2 traffic management can be when tenths are this tight.
Marco Bezzecchi upset pre-weekend favourite Marc Marquez to claim MotoGP pole position for the Aragon Grand Prix.Bezzecchi was the only rider setting sub-1m45s laps, so saw off Marquez by 0.089s - the