Pebalap KTM Ajo, Miguel Oliveira, berhasil meraih kemenangan keduanya pada gelaran Moto2 musim kompetisi 2018.
Pebalap berkebangsaan Portugal itu berhasil finis tercepat saat balapan Moto2 GP Republik Ceska berlangsung di Automotodrom Brno pada Minggu (5/8/2018).
Miguel Oliveira berhasil memenangi duel sengit dengan adik Valentino Rossi, Luca Marini, di tikungan terakhir.
Tambahan 25 poin berhasil membuat Miguel Oliveira menduduki puncak sementara klasemen pebalap Moto2 2018.
Adapun Luca Marini harus puas mengakhiri balapan kali ini di urutan kedua.
(Baca Juga: Meski Gagal Podium, Anak Didik Valentino Rossi Sukses Merebut Puncak Klasemen Moto3 2018)
Ini menjadi podium kedua Luca Marini secara beruntun setelah sebelumnya meraih podium saat finis di urutan ketiga di Sachsenring, Jerman.
Rekan satu timnya, Francesco Bagnaia, juga berhasil mengamankan podium usai finis di urutan ketiga.
Hasil tersebut membuat pebalap yang musim depan promosi ke MotoGP itu turun ke peringkat kedua klasemen Moto2 2018.
Podium yang diraih Luca Marini dan Francesco Bagnaia ini merupakan double podium pertama bagi tim balap Valentino Rossi, Sky Racing Team VR46, baik di kelas Moto2 maupun Moto3.
Di lain sisi, adik Marc Marquez, Alex Marquez, bernasib kurang beruntung usai mengalami kecelakaan pada lap kedelapan.
Nasib sial juga menghampiri rekan satu timnya, Joan Mir, yang terjatuh pada lap pertama.
Berikut hasil lengkap balapan Moto2 GP Rep Ceska:
| Pos. | Pebalap | Tim |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel OLIVEIRA | Red Bull KTM Ajo |
| 2 | Luca MARINI | SKY Racing Team VR46 |
| 3 | Francesco BAGNAIA | SKY Racing Team VR46 |
| 4 | Lorenzo BALDASSARRI | Pons HP40 |
| 5 | Xavi VIERGE | Dynavolt Intact GP |
| 6 | Brad BINDER | Red Bull KTM Ajo |
| 7 | Marcel SCHROTTER | Dynavolt Intact GP |
| 8 | Jorge NAVARRO | Federal Oil Gresini Moto2 |
| 9 | Sam LOWES | Swiss Innovative Investors |
| 10 | Mattia PASINI | Italtrans Racing Team |
| 11 | Fabio QUARTARARO | Boost - Speed Up Racing |
| 12 | Augusto FERNANDEZ | Pons HP40 |
| 13 | Iker LECUONA | Swiss Innovative Investors |
| 14 | Andrea LOCATELLI | Italtrans Racing Team |
| 15 | Simone CORSI | Tasca Racing Scuderia Moto2 |
| 16 | Tetsuta NAGASHIMA | IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia |
| 17 | Dominique AEGERTER | Kiefer Racing |
| 18 | Joe ROBERTS | NTS RW Racing GP |
| 19 | Steven ODENDAAL | NTS RW Racing GP |
| 20 | Khairul Idham PAWI | IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia |
| 21 | Niki TUULI | Petronas Sprinta Racing |
| 22 | Jules DANILO | Nashi Argan SAG Team |
| 23 | Eric GRANADO | Forward Racing Team |
| 24 | Sheridan MORAIS | Willi Race Racing Team |
| Gagal FInis | ||
| Danny KENT | Boost - Speed Up Racing | |
| Alex MARQUEZ | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | |
| Romano FENATI | Marinelli Snipers Team | |
| Stefano MANZI | Forward Racing Team | |
| Xavi CARDELUS | Team Stylobike | |
| Alejandro MEDINA | SAG Team | |
| Gagal Lewati Lap Pertama | ||
| Joan MIR | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | |
| Bo BENDSNEYDER | Tech 3 Racing | |
| Remy GARDNER | Tech 3 Racing | |
Klasemen sementara pebalap Moto2 2018:
| Pos. | Pebalap | Poin |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel OLIVEIRA | 166 |
| 2 | Francesco BAGNAIA | 164 |
| 3 | Alex MARQUEZ | 113 |
| 4 | Lorenzo BALDASSARRI | 106 |
| 5 | Brad BINDER | 101 |
| 6 | Joan MIR | 95 |
| 7 | Xavi VIERGE | 90 |
| 8 | Marcel SCHROTTER | 82 |
| 9 | Fabio QUARTARARO | 77 |
| 10 | Mattia PASINI | 69 |
| 11 | Luca MARINI | 63 |
| 12 | Sam LOWES | 46 |
| 13 | Iker LECUONA | 35 |
| 14 | Simone CORSI | 32 |
| 15 | Jorge NAVARRO | 31 |
| 16 | Andrea LOCATELLI | 29 |
| 17 | Dominique AEGERTER | 24 |
| 18 | Remy GARDNER | 20 |
| 19 | Augusto FERNANDEZ | 11 |
| 20 | Hector BARBERA | 10 |
| 21 | Romano FENATI | 9 |
| 22 | Isaac VIÑALES | 7 |
| 23 | Stefano MANZI | 6 |
| 24 | Tetsuta NAGASHIMA | 6 |
| 25 | Danny KENT | 4 |
| 26 | Joe ROBERTS | 2 |
| 27 | Steven ODENDAAL | 1 |
| 28 | Khairul Idham PAWI | 1 |
| 29 | Bo BENDSNEYDER | |
| 30 | Edgar PONS | |
| 31 | Niki TUULI | |
| 32 | Eric GRANADO | |
| 33 | Jules DANILO | |
| 34 | Hector GARZO | |
| 35 | Lukas TULOVIC | |
| 36 | Federico FULIGNI | |
| 37 | Xavi CARDELUS | |
| 38 | Sheridan MORAIS | |
| 39 | Dimas EKKY PRATAMA | |
| 40 | Corentin PEROLARI | |
| 41 | Zulfahmi KHAIRUDDIN | |
| 42 | Cedric TANGRE |
| Editor | : | Doddy Wiratama |
| Sumber | : | MotoGP.com |
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