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2026 MotoGP In the German Grand Prix week, Toprak Razgatlıoğlu, our national athlete, achieved one of the most striking results in the race during the first free practice session held under the track's challenging dry conditions. He completed 22 laps, securing 16th place in the race led by Raul Fernandez. This performance is highly significant, both as the start of the season and in terms of the national athlete's effort to adapt to the track.
MotoGP riders competed at the Sachsenring circuit for the final race weekend before the summer months. This first free practice session took place under dry track conditions and a temperature of 19 degrees Celsius with ground temperatures reaching 31 degrees Celsius. The competition excited spectators, especially due to the very small time differences in the front group.
Key Details of the First Free Practice
The results of the first free practice featured incredibly close battles in the grid. In the fight for the lead, Raul Fernandez took the top spot with a time of 1:20.829 recorded on lap 18. Marc Marquez, riding for the factory Ducati team, secured second place with only a difference of 0.051 seconds. Fabio Di Giannantonio was third with a deficit of 0.107 seconds. Thus, the time difference among the first six riders was determined to be only 0.173 seconds.
The ranking among the riders behind also progressed in a very competitive manner. Joan Mir, riding for Honda, placed third with a mere 0.115 seconds behind the leader, which was one of the most notable results of the session. Jack Miller, riding for Yamaha, reached fifth place with a time of 1:21.000 and emerged as Marquez's fastest rider. Alex Marquez took the sixth position. Alex Rins placed seventh, with a difference of 0.488 seconds.
Our National Athlete's Performance
Toprak Razgatlıoğlu, who has completed his first MotoGP season with Prima Pramac Yamaha, finished a total of 22 laps in this practice session. Toprak recorded his fastest lap time on lap 20, achieving a time of 1:21.726. With this time, our national athlete was positioned in 16th place, trailing the leader Raul Fernandez by 0.897 seconds. While his teammate Jack Miller was 0.726 seconds behind, the gap between him and Monster Energy Yamaha rider Fabio Quartararo was only 0.041 seconds. Toprak Razgatlıoğlu's highest recorded speed was 298.3 km/h. This performance highlights our national athlete's ability to adapt to the track.
Highest Speeds on Track and Other Rankings
The highest speed values during the session were recorded at 303.3 km/h by Marco Bezzecchi, Enea Bastianini, and Ai Ogura. These high speeds demonstrated the challenging conditions of the track. Furthermore, the ranking of other riders was also noteworthy:
- Francesco Bagnaia placed in 19th place with a time of 1:21.765, completing only 17 laps while his teammate Marc Marquez finished second.
- Champion Jorge Martin was positioned in 10th place riding for Aprilia.
- Marco Bezzecchi took ninth place, while Pedro Acosta (allowed to race after injury) completed in twelfth place.
- Fabio Quartararo placed 15th, Ai Ogura 17th, Diogo Moreira 18th, and Luca Marini 20th. Cal Crutchlow, who rode LCR Honda, finished last (21th).
Sachsenring holds significant meaning for Toprak Razgatlıoğlu. Our national athlete had previously achieved victory in the 2014 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. After a gap of twelve years, Toprak is now focused on adapting to the track with his MotoGP motorcycle. The performance of finishing in 16th place under these challenging conditions represents an important preparation for future races.
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