Moto2 : Dixon Takes Pole Position In Texas

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Jake Dixon was the man to beat during Moto2 World Championship qualifying Saturday Circuit of The Americas (COTA), in Austin, Texas. Riding his Pirelli-shod ELF Marc VDS Racing Team Boscoscuro, Dixon navigated the 3.43-mile (5.51 km) course in 2:07.432 to top the field of 28 riders.

Manuel Gonzalez was second-best with a 2:07.682 on his LIQUI MOLY Dynavolt Intact GP Kalex. During Q1, Gonzalez navigated the 3.43-mile track in 2:07.355, breaking Fermin Aldeguer's 2024 All-Time Lap Record of 2:07.543. 

Surprisingly, Barry Baltus claimed the third and final spot on the front row with a 2:07.727 on his Fantic Racing LINO SONEGO Kalex.

American Joe Roberts finished Saturday afternoon's qualifying session 19th with a best time of 2:08.421 on his OnlyFans American Racing Team Kalex.

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