ARIPITSTOP.COM – Marquez terpaksa mengikuti sesi ini karena tidak masuk 10 besar pada sesi latihan bebas ketiga. Namun, dia mampu menembus dengan tampil tercepat pada Q1 dan Q2. Penampilan apik Marquez di kualifikasi mematahkan dominasi Yamaha dan Ducati di sesi latihan bebas.
Rossi mengejutkan menjadi penantang terbesar Marquez dengan selisih 0,011 detik. Sedangkan Dovizioso, yang tampil di mengesankan pada FP2 dan FP3, berada di peringkat tiga dengan waktu 1 menit 30,227 detik.
#MotoGP Qualifying ?@marcmarquez93 takes pole and becomes the first rider to do so from Q1! ?
A strong display from @ValeYellow46 leaves him in second ahead of @AndreaDovizioso ?#ThaiGP ?? pic.twitter.com/XBvPH9Cwcs
— MotoGP™??? (@MotoGP) October 6, 2018
Hasil kualifikasi MotoGP Thailand 2018 :
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Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 30.088s [Lap 7/8] 326km/h (Top Speed)
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Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 30.099s +0.011s [Lap 6/8] 326k
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Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (GP18) 1m 30.227s +0.139s [Lap 7/8] 328k
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Maverick Viñales ESP Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 1m 30.328s +0.240s [Lap 9/9] 326k
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Cal Crutchlow GBR LCR Honda (RC213V) 1m 30.356s +0.268s [Lap 8/8] 328k
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Andrea Iannone ITA Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 30.419s +0.331s [Lap 7/8] 325k
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Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 30.458s +0.370s [Lap 7/8] 329k
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Johann Zarco FRA Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1) 1m 30.471s +0.383s [Lap 8/8] 326k
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Danilo Petrucci ITA Pramac Ducati (GP18) 1m 30.599s +0.511s [Lap 7/8] 330k
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Jack Miller AUS Pramac Ducati (GP17) 1m 30.660s +0.572s [Lap 3/7] 323k
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Alex Rins ESP Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 30.738s +0.650s [Lap 7/8] 323k
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Alvaro Bautista ESP Angel Nieto Team (GP17) 1m 30.976s +0.888s [Lap 6/8] 326k
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Franco Morbidelli ITA EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 30.923s 322k
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Takaaki Nakagami JPN LCR Honda (RC213V)* 1m 30.995s 319k
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Bradley Smith GBR Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 31.207s 321k
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Aleix Espargaro ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 31.243s 323k
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Karel Abraham CZE Angel Nieto Team (GP16) 1m 31.374s 321k
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Hafizh Syahrin MAL Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1)* 1m 31.389s 320k
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Pol Espargaro ESP Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 1m 31.399s 321k
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Xavier Simeon ESP Reale Avintia (GP17)* 1m 31.686s 324k
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Jordi Torres SPA Reale Avintia (GP16) 1m 31.819s 327k
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Thomas Luthi SWI EG 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 1m 31.830s 321k
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Scott Redding GBR Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 1m 31.835s 321k