Day two of the second 2016 MotoGP test took place at Phillip Island in Australia on Thursday. After another damp start the track dried out and, barrier a brief shower at midday, riders were able to steadily improve their lap times culminating in a 1m 29.131s for young Suzuki star Maverick Vinales. A fall for Dani Pedrosa briefly brought out the red flags at 5:15pm, with a further stoppage after a spill for Yonny Hernandez (also at Turn 4) in the closing minutes. Both reported to be OK. Testing, which took place between 9:45am and 5:45pm, concludes on Friday evening... 1. ˄ Maverick Viñales Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 1m 29.131s [Lap 63/64] 2. ˄ Marc Marquez Repsol Honda Team...
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