World championship leader Quartararo sets the pace during a close Free Practice 3 for the German MotoGP at Sachsenring. The top ten riders after FP3 (combined times) receive direct access to the second and final part of qualifying, meaning the likes of Mir, Morbidelli, Vinales (who fell), Rins and Pol Espargaro (another faller) will take part in Qualifying 1. The top ten was covered by 0.334s with the top 18 within 0.640s! Sachsenring, the shortest and slowest circuit for top speed in the world championship, was not part of last year's Covid calendar, which also meant Marc Marquez's record of winning every race at the circuit since he joined the MotoGP class in 2013 remained intact. Add...
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