Fabio Quartararo: “Great pace” as Yamaha “exceeded expectations” in Australian MotoGP practice
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Fabio Quartararo and Alex Rins both inside the top six as Yamaha "exceeds expectations" during Friday MotoGP practice at Phillip Island.
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