KTM rider Pedro Acosta topped the timesheets in the second MotoGP practice at the inaugural Balaton Park round.
The Spaniard finished third in first practice before lapping 1.5s quicker to post an impressive time of 1.37.061s.
Marc and Alex Marquez finished as Acosta’s nearest challengers, lapping 0.006s and 0.281s slower, respectively.
Fermin Aldeguer made a step to finish the session in fourth place, closely followed by Italian rider Enea Bastianini.
Franco Morbidelli posted a lap to place him sixth for VR46 Ducati, as Honda’s Joan Mir secured a Q2 place on his final run and ended up seventh.
Pol Espargaro secured eighth ahead of Honda’s Luca Marini and Yamaha’s Fabio Quartararo, with the latter the sole Yamaha rider in the top 10.
Jorge Martin and Marco Bezzecchi both missed out by a tenth of a second, showing Aprilia are lacking in pace compared to previous races.
Fabio Di Giannantonio and Francesco Bagnaia struggled as the pair finished 13th and 14th on their respective GP25 Ducati machinery.
Brad Binder placed himself in 15th as the final KTM rider, closely accompanied by rookie Ai Ogura and Pramac Yamaha’s Jack Miller.
Miguel Oliveira and the second Trackhouse rider of Raul Fernandez slotted themselves in 18th and 19th.
Johann Zarco suffered a late crash, finishing 20th, but the final classified rider went to Yamaha’s Alex Rins.
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