Raul Fernandez Claims Maiden MotoGP Pole Position in Indonesia
Posted : 10 October 2026
Spain’s Raul Fernandez secured the first pole position of his MotoGP career at the Indonesian Grand Prix, topping qualifying with a lap of 1:28.852 at the Mandalika International Circuit.
Italians Marco Bezzecchi and Fabio Di Giannantonio will join the Aprilia rider on the front row, while championship contenders Marc Marquez and Jorge Martin qualified fourth and fifth, respectively.
Martin holds a narrow two-point championship advantage over Marquez as both prepare for the sprint race and Sunday’s main event.