Britain’s Scott Redding bagged his debut MotoGP front row start during a wet qualifying session in Assen, but in the end it was Ducati’s Andrea Dovizioso who claimed pole. The Italian was on full wet tyres when he lapped a 1’45.246 to put him P1 for the race on Sunday. Movistar Yamaha’s Valentino Rossi also made it on to the front row but was seven tenths of a second shy of the time set by his fellow countryman. Redding managed to hold off the charges from Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez and LCR Honda’s Cal Crutchlow to remain third on the starting grid, after an impressive 1’46.312 rotation Marquez, Crutchlow and Hernandez make up row two, with both Pol and Aleix Espargaro on...
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