Aldeguer snatches pole from Acosta in Moto2 and Masià will start seventh in Moto3

MADRID, 28 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The Spanish rider Fermín Aldeguer (Boscoscuro) has achieved pole this Saturday for the Moto2 race of the Thai Grand Prix, the seventeenth round of the motorcycle World Championship, after surpassing his compatriots Pedro Acosta (Kalex), leader of the championship, and Albert Arenas (Kalex), while Jaume Masià (Honda) will start seventh in Moto3, where the Turkish Deniz Öncü (KTM) guaranteed first place

At the Chang International Circuit, the Murcian achieved his second consecutive pole after the one signed at Phillip Island after beating ‘Tiburón de Mazarrón’ in his last attempt by two tenths, who this mishap will not prevent him from having a chance to win this Sunday. gold to seek the title of the intermediate category.

In fact, Acosta (280.5) has a 56-point advantage in the general standings over the Italian Tony Arbolino (Kalex), the only one who can avoid the Murcian driver’s aligrance and who will start eighth in Buriram from the third row of the grid. .

Arón Canet (Kalex) completed the all-Spanish ‘Top 4’ in Chang, with Marcos Ramírez (Kalex) also in the second row, sixth. For his part, Alonso López (Boscoscuro) will start seventh, Sergio García Dols (Kalex) will start eleventh, Jeremy Alcoba (Kalex) will start thirteenth, Izan Guevara (Kalex) seventeenth, Manu González (Kalex) twentieth and Alex Escrig (Forward), twenty-third.

In Moto3, the Turkish Deniz Öncü (KTM) took pole ahead of the Brazilian Diego Moreira (KTM) and the Japanese Ayumu Sasaki (Husqvarna), the main rival for the title of the Spanish Jaume Masià (Honda), who will start seventh in Chang.

The Ottoman driver, winner a week ago in Australia, set a time of 1:42.061 which earned him command of Q3 for the fourth time this season. All in a day in which the one from Algemesí, who arrived in Thailand with four points ahead of Sasaki in the general standings, was the best Spaniard of the day.

Adrián Fernández (Honda), José Antonio Rueda (KTM) and David Muñoz (KTM) completed the ‘Top 10’, while Dani Holgado (KTM), third in the championship, will start eleventh. Iván Ortolá (KTM) will start the test sixteenth, Xavi Artigas (CFMoto) will start nineteenth, Vicente Pérez (KTM) twenty-third and David Salvador (KTM) twenty-eighth.