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Moto3 Japan, Qualifying Results: Ortola sets an all time lap record at Motegi, Alonso starts third

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Ivan Ortola sets a new Moto3 lap record to claim pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix.

With the Moto3 Championship on the line this weekend Ivan Ortola is pulling out all the stops to take the title challenge to Australia. The Spaniard set a new lap record at Motegi to claim pole position for MT Helmets - MSi.

Starting from second place is Collin Veijer on the Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP machine. The Dutch rider is still in the title fight so his objective will be the same as Ortola's.

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The Championship leader, David Alonso, will start from third place on the inside of the front row. The Colombian rider has a healthy lead in the title fight but knows he doesn't have to win it on Sunday.

The top Honda rider on the Moto3 grid is Angel Piqueras in fourth place at the head of the second row.

The top Japanese rider on the Moto3 grid is Ryusei Yamanaka on the second row of the grid in fifth place.

The BOE Motorsport riders Joel Kelso and David Munoz will start from sixth and eighth places on the grid.

Adrian Fernandez will start in seventh place at the head of the third row of the grid.

Completing the top ten on the grid are two Spaniards, Dani Holgado and David Almansa. Holgado will start from ninth place with Almansa in tenth.

British rider, Scott Ogden, did not make his way into Q2 on Saturday as he will start from 20th place.

Moto3 Japan, Full Qualifying Results:

2024 Japanese Moto3 | Mobility Resort Motegi | Qualifying Results | Round 16 of 20
Pos.NameNat.TeamManufacturerTimes
1Ivan OrtolaESPMT Helmets - MSiKTM1:54.761
2Collin VeijerNEDLiqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GPHusqvarna1:55.117
3David AlonsoCOLCFMOTO Valresa Aspar TeamCFMOTO1:55.170
4Angel PiquerasESPLeopard RacingHonda1:55.485
5Ryusei YamanakaJPNMT Helmets - MSiKTM1:55.494
6Joel KelsoAUSBOE MotorsportsKTM1:55.679
7Adrian FernandezESPLeopard RacingHonda1:55.928
8David MunozKTMBOE MotorsportsKTM1:55.931
9Dani HolgadoESPRed Bull GASGAS Tech3GasGas1:56.165
10David AlmansaESPKopron Rivacold Snipers TeamHonda1:56.234
11Stefano NepaITALEVELUP - MTAKTM1:56.331
12Luca LunettaITASIC58 Squadra CorseHonda1:56.360
13Taiyo FurusatoJPNHonda Team AsiaHonda1:56.418
14Jose Antonio RuedaESPRed Bull KTM AjoKTM1:56.420
15Matteo BertelleITAKopron Rivacold Snipers TeamHonda1:56.436
16Riccardo RossiITACIP Green PowerKTM1:56.784
17Tatsuki SuzukiJPNLiqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GPHusqvarna1:56.952
18Filippo FarioliITASIC58 Squadra CorseHonda1:57.220
19Joel EstebanESPCFMOTO Valresa Aspar TeamCFMOTOQ1
20Scott OgdenGBRFleetSafe AI - MLav RacingHondaQ1
21Jacob RoulstoneAUSRed Bull GASGAS Tech3GasGasQ1
22Xabi ZurutuzaESPRed Bull KTM AjoKTMQ1
23Nicolo CarraroITALEVELUP - MTAKTMQ1
24Noah DettwilerSUICIP Green PowerKTMQ1
25Tatchakron BuasriTHAHonda Team AsiaHondaQ1
26Rei WakamatsuJPNFleetSafe AI - MLav RacingHondaQ1

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