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Record-breaking performance by Deniz Oncu
In an electrifying start to the Moto2 World Championship practice on Saturday morning, Deniz Oncu showcased his remarkable talent at the Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto in Spain. The Turkish rider, representing the Red Bull KTM Ajo Kalex, clocked an astonishing time of 1:39.564, which not only secured him the top spot but also shattered the previous all-time lap record set by Jake Dixon at 1:40.394 in 2024. Oncu’s performance has undoubtedly raised the bar for the upcoming competition, leaving fans and fellow riders eager to see if he can maintain this momentum throughout the season.
Strong competition from Manuel Gonzalez
Following closely behind, Manuel Gonzalez demonstrated his prowess on the track with a commendable time of 1:40.115 aboard his LIQUI MOLY Dynavolt Intact GP Kalex. Gonzalez’s performance highlights the competitive spirit of Moto2, as he continues to push the limits alongside his peers. His ability to keep pace with Oncu suggests a thrilling season ahead, as both riders will undoubtedly strive for podium finishes in upcoming races.
Impressive showing by Celestino Vietto
Not to be overlooked, Celestino Vietto secured the third-fastest time during the practice session, clocking in at 1:40.171 on his Beta Tools SpeedRS Boscoscuro. Vietto’s consistent performances contribute significantly to the depth of talent in the Moto2 field, making him a formidable contender throughout the championship. With such close times among the top riders, fans can expect intense battles on the track as each racer vies for a competitive edge.
American contingent in the mix
American rider Joe Roberts finished the practice session in 15th place, recording a time of 1:40.635 with his OnlyFans American Racing Team Kalex. While he may not have topped the charts, Roberts’ performance indicates that he is not far behind and has the potential to improve as the season progresses. His presence in the Moto2 series adds an exciting dynamic, as he seeks to elevate his standings in future races.
Looking ahead to the races
As the Moto2 World Championship unfolds, the excitement surrounding the competition intensifies. With Deniz Oncu setting a blistering pace and other talented riders like Gonzalez and Vietto in hot pursuit, fans are in for a thrilling season filled with dramatic races and memorable moments. The next rounds promise to unveil even more surprises, as riders adapt and evolve their strategies in this high-octane sport.