Moto2: Day 1 is in the history books as the field hit Balaton in Hungary for the first hurdle of the weekend: getting into Q2 directly from Friday afternoon Practice.
Heading the charge, Diogo Moreira (Italtrans Racing Team) started his weekend off strongly and aims to cut more points out of his deficit in the standings, whereas three of the top six riders in the Championship are forced to go through Q1 after tougher Fridays.
Filip Salač (ELF Marc VDS Racing Team) moved up late to pip Championship leader Manuel Gonzalez (LIQUI MOLY Dynavolt Intact GP) to P2.
Key names not going through to Q1 include Brno winner Joe Roberts (OnlyFans American Racing Team), P2 in the standings Aron Canet (Fantic Racing Lino Sonego), Celestino Vietti (Sync SpeedRS Team) and Barry Baltus (Fantic Racing Lino Sonego).
Standout performers include rookie Adrian Huertas (Italtrans Racing Team) in fourth, in Q2 directly for the first time since Argentina, ahead of Alonso Lopez (Sync SpeedRS Team) and two more rookies: 2024 Moto3™ Champion David Alonso (CFMOTO Inde Aspar Team) and Collin Veijer (Red Bull KTM Ajo). Ayumu Sasaki (RW-Idrofoglia Racing GP) completes the top ten.
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