LCR Castrol Honda's Cal Crutchlow topped Q1 at the Motul Grand Prix of Japan to join the fight for pole position. The Briton will be joined by Team Suzuki Ecstar's Alex Rins after the double Grand Prix winner in 2019 edged out home hero Takaaki Nakagami (LCR Honda Idemitsu) with his final flying lap.
⏩ @calcrutchlow and @Rins42 advance to Q2!
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A last ditch effort from the @suzukimotogp rider bumps @takanakagami30 out of the top two! ????#JapaneseGP ???????? pic.twitter.com/JhT0g6ZO4g
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