Moto3 Argentina: Tampil fantastis, Masia rebut pole
Jaume Masia berhasil start terdepan pada kualifikasi Moto3 Argentina, Sabtu (30/3). Pole perdana untuk Spaniard.
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Sesi perebutan start terdepan baru dimulai ketika menyisakan waktu delapan menit. Sebagian memilih kembali masuk pit, sebagian menunggu pembalap lainnya untuk melakukan towing (slipstream).
Lorenzo Dalla Porta jadi yang pertama membukukan catatan waktu, dan langsung merangsek pada urutan teratas. Namun, ia kemudian digusur Kaito Toba, sebelum giliran Aron Canet mengambil alih posisi puncak.
Walau demikian, kejutan malah datang dari Masia. Tepat berakhirnya kualifikasi, pembalap Bester Capital Dubai itu melaju paling kencang usai menorehkan 1 menit 48,775 detik.
Canet berupaya keras mengalahkannya, tetapi gagal berbuah hasil. Rekrutan anyar Max Racing Team itu pun harus puas start kedua, dengan Tony Arbolino melengkapi baris depan.
Dalla Porta akhirnya menghuni grid keempat, di depan trio Italiano: Niccolo Antonelli, Andrea Migno serta Romano Fenati. Sedangkan grid kedelapan dihuni Toba.
Kompatriotnya, Ayumu Sasaki, mengamankan start kesembilan. Ia mengungguli Raul Fernandez dan rekan setimnya di Petronas Sprinta Racing, John McPhee.
Pole position di Termas de Rio Hondo merupakan perdana bagi Masia, yang melakoni debut kategori Moto3 di Red Bull Ring, Austria musim 2017.
Moto3 Argentina akan dipentas Minggu (31/3) besok, pukul 22:00 WIB.
Hasil Q2:
Pos. | # | Pembalap | Motor | Lap | Waktu | Gap | Interval | km/j | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | Jaume Masia | KTM | 6 | 1'48.775 | 159.058 | |||
2 | 44 | Aron Canet | KTM | 6 | 1'49.094 | 0.319 | 0.319 | 158.593 | |
3 | 14 | Tony Arbolino | Honda | 5 | 1'49.122 | 0.347 | 0.028 | 158.552 | |
4 | 48 | Lorenzo Dalla Porta | Honda | 6 | 1'49.128 | 0.353 | 0.006 | 158.544 | |
5 | 23 | Niccolo Antonelli | Honda | 6 | 1'49.160 | 0.385 | 0.032 | 158.497 | |
6 | 16 | Andrea Migno | KTM | 5 | 1'49.226 | 0.451 | 0.066 | 158.401 | |
7 | 55 | Romano Fenati | Honda | 5 | 1'49.255 | 0.480 | 0.029 | 158.359 | |
8 | 27 | Kaito Toba | Honda | 7 | 1'49.301 | 0.526 | 0.046 | 158.293 | |
9 | 71 | Ayumu Sasaki | Honda | 5 | 1'49.309 | 0.534 | 0.008 | 158.281 | |
10 | 25 | Raul Fernandez | KTM | 6 | 1'49.327 | 0.552 | 0.018 | 158.255 | |
11 | 17 | John McPhee | Honda | 5 | 1'49.459 | 0.684 | 0.132 | 158.064 | |
12 | 42 | Marcos Ramírez | Honda | 6 | 1'49.473 | 0.698 | 0.014 | 158.044 | |
13 | 19 | Gabriel Rodrigo | Honda | 6 | 1'49.550 | 0.775 | 0.077 | 157.933 | |
14 | 24 | Tatsuki Suzuki | Honda | 6 | 1'49.622 | 0.847 | 0.072 | 157.829 | |
15 | 79 | Ai Ogura | Honda | 6 | 1'49.746 | 0.971 | 0.124 | 157.651 | |
16 | 84 | Jakub Kornfeil | KTM | 6 | 1'49.974 | 1.199 | 0.228 | 157.324 | |
17 | 21 | Alonso Lopez | Honda | 7 | 1'49.975 | 1.200 | 0.001 | 157.323 | |
18 | 77 | Vicente Perez | KTM | 6 | 1'50.340 | 1.565 | 0.365 | 156.802 |
Hasil Q1:
Pos. | # | Pembalap | Motor | Lap | Waktu | Gap | Interval | km/j | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 16 | Andrea Migno | KTM | 6 | 1'49.496 | 158.011 | |||
2 | 44 | Aron Canet | KTM | 7 | 1'49.611 | 0.115 | 0.115 | 157.845 | |
3 | 77 | Vicente Perez | KTM | 7 | 1'49.764 | 0.268 | 0.153 | 157.625 | |
4 | 84 | Jakub Kornfeil | KTM | 7 | 1'49.832 | 0.336 | 0.068 | 157.527 | |
5 | 22 | Kazuki Masaki | KTM | 6 | 1'49.868 | 0.372 | 0.036 | 157.476 | |
6 | 40 | Darryn Binder | KTM | 7 | 1'50.013 | 0.517 | 0.145 | 157.268 | |
7 | 13 | Celestino Vietti Ramus | KTM | 7 | 1'50.015 | 0.519 | 0.002 | 157.265 | |
8 | 7 | Dennis Foggia | KTM | 8 | 1'50.119 | 0.623 | 0.104 | 157.117 | |
9 | 61 | Can Öncü | KTM | 6 | 1'50.234 | 0.738 | 0.115 | 156.953 | |
10 | 12 | Filip Salac | KTM | 6 | 1'50.235 | 0.739 | 0.001 | 156.951 | |
11 | 81 | Aleix Viu | KTM | 7 | 1'50.239 | 0.743 | 0.004 | 156.946 | |
12 | 54 | Riccardo Rossi | Honda | 8 | 1'50.314 | 0.818 | 0.075 | 156.839 | |
13 | 69 | Tom Booth-Amos | KTM | 7 | 1'50.943 | 1.447 | 0.629 | 155.950 | |
14 | 11 | Sergio Garcia | Honda | 7 | 1'51.210 | 1.714 | 0.267 | 155.575 | |
15 | 76 | Makar Yurchenko | KTM | 8 | 1'51.564 | 2.068 | 0.354 | 155.082 |
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