As Moto3™ turns to qualifying, it was Jaume Masia (Leopard Racing) who finished the three practice sessions on top of the timesheets. Stefano Nepa (Angeluss MTA Team) has been consistently in the top 3 across practice and consolidated P2, with the rookie Jose Antonio Rueda (Red Bull KTM Ajo) rounding out the top 3.
The championship leader misses out! ????@daniholgado96 will have to go through Q1 later today! ⏱️#DutchGP ???????? pic.twitter.com/2d96KE3NhA
— MotoGP™???? (@MotoGP) June 24, 2023
Joel Kelso (CFMOTO Racing PruestelGP) bagged P4 and will be joined in Q2 by Riccardo Rossi (SIC58 Squadra Corse), Scott Ogden (VisionTrack Racing Team), and David Alonso (Valresa GASGAS Aspar M3) who finished 5th, 6th, and 7th respectively. Ayumu Sasaki (Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP) was another who secured a Q2 spot, whilst championship leader Daniel Holgado (Red Bull KTM Tech3) failed to make the Q2 cut and will be joined by Xavier Artigas (CFMOTO Racing PruestelGP), Diogo Moreira (MT Helmets MSI) and Deniz Öncü (Red Bull KTM Ajo) in Q1.
Next up for Moto3™ is qualifying at 12:50 local time (GMT +2), in the meantime you can keep up to date with everything from the Motul TT Assen on motogp.com!
Top 10:
1. Jaume Masia (Leopard Racing) - 1:41.579
2. Stefano Nepa (Angeluss MTA Team) +0.134
3. José Rueda (Red Bull KTM Ajo) +0.201
4. Joel Kelso (CFMOTO Racing PruestelGP) +0.261
5. Ricardo Rossi (SIC58 Squadra Corse) +0.264
6. Scott Ogden (VisionTrack Racing Team) +0.266
7. David Alonso (GASGAS Aspar Team) +0.369
8. Ayumu Sasaki (Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP) +0.379
9. Romano Fenati (Rivacold Snipers Team) +0.403
10. David Muñoz (BOE Motorsports) +0.417