Overview

• Fabio Quartararo topped Q2 with a strong performance, leading Yamaha’s resurgence alongside Alex Rins and Jack Miller in the fight for pole position.
• Alex Marquez suffered a highside crash during FP2 but escaped uninjured, while Pedro Acosta also crashed, highlighting safety challenges on a drying track.
• Franco Morbidelli received a three-place grid penalty for impeding Marco Bezzecchi during Friday’s practice session, impacting his starting position for the Grand Prix.
• Rookie Ai Ogura was ruled unfit for the weekend following a suspected shinbone fracture sustained in a Friday crash, further altering the Silverstone lineup.
• Cool temperatures and evolving track conditions after overnight rain created significant challenges for riders during Saturday’s sessions.