What a start! There were high expectations placed on rookie Pedro Acosta, fresh from his title in Moto2 last season and who had already shown in past tests that he could be competitive right from the start. The Spaniard did not disappoint expectations by closing the first free practice session just 7 hundredths behind the Ducati of Martin, the fastest in these FP1s. During the session, he also immediately made himself the protagonist of a beautiful save at Turn 1 that is very reminiscent of those to which a certain Marc Marquez had accustomed us.
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