Simoncelli states case in 250cc morning run
Sunday, 31 August 2008
Series leader Marco Simoncelli was the pacesetter in the 250cc Misano warmup.
Front row starter and World Championship leader Marco Simoncelli was the quickest rider in the quarter-litre warmup session at Misano, with a 1´38.962 morning lap onboard his Metis Gilera RSA. Simoncelli edged out San Marino poleman Hector Barbera by just 0.011 under perfect track conditions.
Third row riders Alvaro Bautista and Mattia Pasini picked up their pace during the run, third and fourth in session, respectively. Alex Debon, Mika Kallio, Hector Faubel, Hiroshi Aoyama, Aleix Espargaro and Thomas Luthi completed the top ten ahead of the latest 250cc race.
