Honda were able to go fastest on Friday morning as Adrian Fernandez took top spot in Free Practice One.
Adrian Fernandez took top spot in the opening session of the weekend for the Moto3 riders. The Leopard Racing rider was by far the best Honda rider as he was followed by seven KTM riders.
The FRINSA - MT Helmets - MSi squad had a good morning as they ended the session in second and third. It was Ryusei Yamanaka in second and then Angel Piqueras in third place.
Joel Kelso has continued his solid run of form to the start of the 2025 season. The LEVELUP - MTA rider ended the session in fourth place and is in the hunt for his third podium of the season.
David Munoz failed to finish the Spanish Grand Prix, which was his fourth DNF of the season. However, the Spaniard had a solid morning in France as he ended the session in fifth.
Moto3 Championship leader, Jose Antonio Rueda, ended Friday morning in sixth place on the Red Bull KTM Ajo machine.
Dennis Foggia was on the pace in Free Practice One as he was in seventh place on the CFMoto Aspar machine. The Italian is coming off the back of securing his first-ever points at Jerez in the Grand Prix paddock.
Moto3 rookie, Guido Pini, was inside the top ten on Friday morning as he ended the session in eighth place on the Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP machine.
The next Honda rider inside the top ten was the SIC58 Squadra Corse rider Luca Lunetta, who ended the session in ninth.
Both Leopard Racing riders were inside the top ten on Friday morning as David Almansa completed the top ten, but was nearly one second slower than his teammate.
Moto3 France, Full Free Practice One Results:
2025 French Moto3 | Le Mans | Free Practice One Results | Round 6 of 22 | |||||
Pos | Rider | Nat. | Team | Bike | Times |
1 | Adrian Fernandez | ESP | Leopard Racing | Honda | 1:40.882 |
2 | Ryusei Yamanaka | JPN | FRINSA - MT Helmets - MSi | KTM | 1:41.000 |
3 | Angel Piqueras | ESP | FRINSA - MT Helmets - MSi | KTM | 1:41.243 |
4 | Joel Kelso | AUS | LEVELUP - MTA | KTM | 1:41.287 |
5 | David Munoz | ESP | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | KTM | 1:41.446 |
6 | Jose Antonio Rueda | ESP | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | 1:41.450 |
7 | Dennis Foggia | ITA | CFMoto Aspar Team | CFMOTO | 1:41.559 |
8 | Guido Pini | ITA | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | KTM | 1:41.578 |
9 | Luca Lunetta | ITA | SIC58 Squadra Corse | Honda | 1:41.727 |
10 | David Almansa | ESP | Leopard Racing | Honda | 1:41.834 |
11 | Nicola Carraro | ITA | Rivacold Snipers Team | Honda | 1:41.914 |
12 | Scott Ogden | GBR | CIP Green Power | KTM | 1:41.962 |
13 | Cormac Buchanan | NZL | BOE Motorsports | KTM | 1:41.983 |
14 | Alvaro Carpe | ESP | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | 1:42.085 |
15 | Jacob Roulstone | AUS | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | KTM | 1:42.331 |
16 | Valentin Perrone | ARG | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | KTM | 1:42.377 |
17 | Maximo Quiles | ESP | CFMoto Aspar Team | CFMOTO | 1:42.463 |
18 | Vincente Perez | ESP | LEVELUP - MTA | KTM | 1:42.643 |
19 | Noah Dettwiler | SUI | CIP Green Power | KTM | 1:42.683 |
20 | Tatchakorn Buasri | THA | Honda Team Asia | Honda | 1:42.856 |
21 | Taiyo Furusato | JPN | Honda Team Asia | Honda | 1:42.878 |
22 | Stefano Nepa | ITA | SIC58 Squadra Corse | Honda | 1:42.986 |
23 | Riccardo Rossi | ITA | Rivacold Snipers Team | Honda | 1:43.312 |
24 | Jakob Rosenthaler | AUT | BOE Motorsports | KTM | 1:43.699 |
25 | Adrian Cruces | ESP | GRYD - MLav Racing | Honda | 1:43.719 |
26 | Eddie O'Shea | GBR | GRYD - MLav Racing | Honda | 1:43.764 |