Pedro Acosta leads MotoGP Hungarian GP Friday practice by over four tenths
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 2:23 PM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026

Pedro Acosta delivered a powerful performance in the Friday practice session for the Hungarian Grand Prix, clocking a fastest time of 1m36.827s. The factory KTM rider took the lead just before the halfway mark and finished more than four tenths ahead of VR46's Fabio di Giannantonio, who secured second place with a late fast lap. The session highlighted Acosta's strong pace as teams prepare for the race weekend. The next practice sessions are expected to build on the competitive times recorded.
- •Pedro Acosta set a best time of 1m36.827s during practice.
- •Fabio di Giannantonio finished second behind Acosta.
- •The practice session took place on June 5, 2026.
- •Acosta first moved to the top position before the halfway mark of the hour-long session.
- •More practice sessions are scheduled leading up to the race.
- 2:23 PMMotorsport.com — MotoGP Hungarian GP: Dominant Pedro Acosta tops Friday Practice by over four tenths
"Pedro Acosta put together a commanding performance in practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix on Friday, beating VR46’s Fabio di Giannantonio by more than four tenths of a second. The factory KTM rider set a best time of 1m36.827s towards the end of the hour-long session, having first moved to the top just before the halfway point. Di Giannantonio’s late flyer promoted him to second, while ...Keep reading
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