The remaining riders compete in Q1. Only the top 2 fastest riders from this session get promoted to Q2.
The 12 fastest riders fight for the top 12 spots on the grid. The fastest overall secures the prestigious "pole position." Key Strategy Elements MotoGP Main Race | MotoGP Qualifying
The Main Race, traditionally held on Sunday afternoon, is the climax of the race weekend. This is where the big championship points are awarded and race legends are made. Rules and Dynamics How Does MotoGP™ Qualifying Affect the Race? The remaining riders compete in Q1
To ensure safety, all riders must achieve a lap time within 105% of the fastest rider in at least one session to be allowed to race. 🏁 MotoGP Main Race: The Ultimate Test traditionally held on Sunday afternoon