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Marc Marquez dominates Qatar FP2, Valentino Rossi drops to 17th
Marc Marquez obliterated the outright Losail lap record to top Qatar MotoGP FP2, while FP1 pacesetter Valentino Rossi was a distant 17th. Marquez led the way early on, and regained top spot on his Honda in the frantic closing stages with a 1:53.380s lap three tenths faster than the current lap record set by Johann Zarco in qualifying last season. The session was delayed briefly while the track at Turn 8 was cleaned, but once underway it was Alex Rins who set the early pace with a 1:56.132s on his Suzuki. Rins improved to a 1:55.534s on the following lap, before Marquez moved his Honda ahead of the GSX-RR-mounted Rins with a 1:54.866s. Marquez enjoyed a near-four-tenth...
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