Portuguese MotoGP: Quartararo on pole as Bagnaia lap deleted

The Ducati rider blasted the old Algarve lap record with a 1m38.494s on his final lap, but a crash for 2020 Portugal poleman Miguel Oliveira brought out the yellow flags and cost Bagnaia his lap.
Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro set the early benchmark at a solid 1m39.452s, but this was blasted by Quartararo, who fired in a weekend-best of 1m39.028s.
The FP4 pacesetter was on course to better this …Keep reading