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Vinales stuns field to go fastest at Phillip Island

Maverick Vinales ended the second day of MotoGP testing at Phillip Island nearly half a second clear of the field, after a stunning three-lap burst just an hour into the day’s running. Yamaha’s star recruit put together a blinding stint to string together three sub-1m29s laps in a row, going 1m28.896s, then 1m28.927s, and then 1m28.847s. While all three laps would have been more than enough to leave Vinales on top of the times at the end of the day, he still came out right at the end of the session and posted another two sub-29 laps – a 1m28.888s and a 2m28.863s. Still, it was the third of that early stint that wound up being the benchmark time, Vinales sitting 0.462s clear of the...
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