6. With Zarco in third, this is the best qualifying result for a KTM rider in the MotoGP™ class, beating the fifth place set by Pol Espargaro earlier this year in Austin. With Pol Espargaro, this is the first time there are two KTM riders in Q2 since the Australian GP last year with Pol Espargaro and Bradley Smith, and the first time there are two KTM riders within the front two rows of the grid in the premier class.

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