BARCELONA: Yamaha’s World Championship leader Fabio Quartararo claimed his fifth straight pole position of the MotoGP season after going fastest in qualifying at the Catalunya Grand Prix on Saturday.
Quartararo became the first rider in seven years to achieve the feat, and the Frenchman is joined on the front row by Ducati’s Jack Miller and Pramac Racing’s Johann Zarco.
Quartararo looked to go faster on a second run with a different tyre strategy and was left frustrated when yellow flags were waved at the end of the session following a tumble by Miller and Pol Espargaro’s crash.
“The pace was great on medium and hard (tyres), I had a great first run but I thought…
