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Moto2 France: perfect timing brings Fernandez first pole

Raul Fernandez put in a considered performance, made the right tyre choices and read the mixed on track conditions perfectly to claim his first pole since making the move up to Moto2 ahead of the French Grand Prix, round five of the championship. After a tentative start, with the whole class sat in their garages trying to decide on the right tyre after a dry Q1, the Red Bull KTM Ajo rider was not amongst those to attempt their first laps on slicks, so made the most of his extra wet track time while his rivals dipped back into the pits for a tyre change. Learning where the wet and dry patches were was key to being able to push for the best time. Fernandez did this incredibly well on the...
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