MotoGP Sepang: Bagnaia topt vrijdag, Martin crasht
1 november 2024
Na in de ochtend met een verse set banden de niet-getimede FP1 al te hebben gedomineerd heeft Pecco Bagnaia ook in de time-attack van de wel-getimede Practice sessie de snelste tijd gerealiseerd. De Ducati Lenovo Team rijder reed een 1'57.679 en ging daarmee 5 honderste seconde onder de tijd van Jorge Martin, die in zijn tweede run in bocht 1 onderuit ging. Enea Bastianini maakte er een 1-2-3 voor de GP24 van.
MotoGP Sepang, tijden vrije training:
| Rijder | Team | Merk | FP1 | PR | Verschil | ||
| 1 | Pecco Bagnaia | ITA | Ducati Lenovo Team | Ducati | 1'58.795 | 1'57.679 | |
| 2 | Jorge Martin | ESP | Prima Pramac Racing | Ducati | 2'00.442 | 1'57.729 | +0.050 |
| 3 | Enea Bastianini | ITA | Ducati Lenovo Team | Ducati | 2'00.816 | 1'57.877 | +0.198 |
| 4 | Maverick Viñales | ESP | Aprilia Racing | Aprilia | 1'59.538 | 1'58.141 | +0.462 |
| 5 | Alex Marquez | ESP | Gresini Racing MotoGP | Ducati | 2'00.491 | 1'58.296 | +0.617 |
| 6 | Fabio Quartararo | FRA | Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 2'00.584 | 1'58.303 | +0.624 |
| 7 | Franco Morbidelli | ITA | Prima Pramac Racing | Ducati | 2'00.789 | 1'58.310 | +0.631 |
| 8 | Alex Rins | ESP | Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 2'00.958 | 1'58.336 | +0.657 |
| 9 | Jack Miller | AUS | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 2'00.247 | 1'58.360 | +0.681 |
| 10 | Marc Marquez | ESP | Gresini Racing MotoGP | Ducati | 2'00.769 | 1'58.362 | +0.683 |
| 11 | Pedro Acosta | ESP | RED BULL GASGAS TECH3 | KTM | 2'00.355 | 1'58.438 | +0.759 |
| 12 | Marco Bezzecchi | ITA | Pertima Enduro VR46 Racing Team | Ducati | 1'59.848 | 1'58.460 | +0.781 |
| 13 | Johann Zarco | FRA | LCR Honda Castrol | Honda | 2'01.207 | 1'58.625 | +0.946 |
| 14 | Brad Binder | RSA | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 2'00.873 | 1'58.649 | +0.970 |
| 15 | Takaaki Nakagami | JPN | LCR Honda IDEMITSU | Honda | 2'00.718 | 1'59.000 | +1.321 |
| 16 | Raul Fernandez | ESP | Trackhouse Racing | Aprilia | 2'01.853 | 1'59.107 | +1.428 |
| 17 | Aleix Espargaro | ESP | Aprilia Racing | Aprilia | 2'02.426 | 1'59.188 | +1.509 |
| 18 | Luca Marini | ITA | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 2'01.849 | 1'59.375 | +1.696 |
| 19 | Augusto Fernandez | ESP | RED BULL GASGAS TECH3 | KTM | 2'00.710 | 1'59.402 | +1.723 |
| 20 | Joan Mir | ESP | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 2'01.514 | 1'59.535 | +1.856 |
| 21 | Andrea Iannone | ITA | Pertima Enduro VR46 Racing Team | Ducati | 2'00.651 | 1'59.618 | +1.939 |
| 22 | Lorenzo Savadori | ITA | Trackhouse Racing | Aprilia | 2'01.348 | 2'00.108 | +2.429 |