Raul Fernandez secures pole position for Indonesian Grand Prix in MotoGP

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Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Raul Fernandez secures pole position for Indonesian Grand Prix in MotoGP
Summary

Raul Fernandez claimed pole position for the Indonesian Grand Prix, the 17th round of the 2026 MotoGP season, with a time of 1'28.852. His participation in the race is uncertain due to a broken finger sustained during a crash in the sprint with Marco Bezzecchi. The front row will also feature Bezzecchi and Fabio di Giannantonio. Marc Marquez, currently leading the championship, starts fourth, followed by Jorge Martin in fifth. The race will unfold at the Mandalika circuit, with a warm-up session scheduled for Sunday morning where Fernandez will assess his fitness before deciding to race.

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  • •Raul Fernandez starts from pole position in Indonesian GP.
  • •Participation uncertain due to a broken finger.
  • •Marco Bezzecchi and Fabio di Giannantonio complete the front row.
  • •Marc Marquez occupies the fourth position.
  • •Warm-up session on Sunday will determine Fernandez's fitness to race.
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Check out the full starting grid for the Indonesian Grand Prix, which marks round 17 of the 2026 MotoGP season

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