Marquez Leads MotoGP Japan Practice

The Spaniard's impressive performance puts him in strong position for qualifying, while all main title contenders advanced without needing to go through the first elimination round. However, home favorite Ai Ogura faces an anxious wait after failing to make the direct cut. tr-sport.click

Qualifying 1 will determine which riders join Marquez and the championship leaders in the crucial final qualifying session, with Ogura needing to produce a strong performance to keep his weekend hopes alive.