Overview
- Alex Marquez set the Warm Up benchmark with a 1:58.979, heading a Gresini one-two with Fermin Aldeguer, while Francesco Bagnaia ranked third.
- Bagnaia is viewed as the pre-race favorite after securing pole and winning Saturday’s sprint.
- Rain on Friday curtailed race-distance simulations and race-morning temperatures climbed to roughly 33°C air and 44°C track, complicating tyre strategy.
- Sunday’s schedule runs in MEZ with Moto3 at 05:00, Moto2 at 06:15, and the MotoGP race at 08:00 over 20 laps on the 5.54 km Sepang circuit.
- Viewers in Germany can watch on Sky and free-to-air on DF1, Austria has full free-to-air coverage on ServusTV, and Switzerland offers free streams via SRF.