Alex Marquez denies Martin, KTM give chase on Day 1 Gresini steal the show, Martin AND Bagnaia make it through to Q2 and Miller returns to the top three on Friday Friday, 10 November 2023 It s advantage Alex Marquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP™) after the opening day of action at the PETRONAS Grand Prix of Malaysia. The Spaniard was looking strong from the off and set a scintillating 1:57.823 in his late Practice time attack to take the top spot after falling just short of the all-time lap record. Marquez s pace saw him deny title contender Jorge Martin (Prima Pramac Racing) a Friday clean-sweep. The Martinator topped Practice 1 but was 0.174s back from his compatriot during the Friday afternoon time attack battle. Jack Miller (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing), meanwhile, enjoyed a positive return to form as the Aussie had the bit between his teeth in Practice to take the final spot inside the top three. A mad rush in Malaysia With Frida
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