The portuguese Red Bull KTM Tech3 rider starts tomorrow’s race from the fourteenth position, after an excellent qualification.
Miguel Oliveira made a fantastic performance during the second day of the Argentina Grand Prix, in which he managed to reduce his best time in 1.961s comparing to FP1 times, and continued to improve it during FP4 and his qualification.
The Almada rider finished the day in the fourth position of Q1 and will leave tomorrow’s race from the fifth line of the starting grid.
"It was a very positive qualifying day because we were able to improve the starting position comparing to Qatar, which is very good. I feel very good about the bike and I believe I can be even faster. I made my all qualification without air con and without any references, so I am very happy with my driving and very optimistic to start the race tomorrow." Miguel Oliveira
The race for the second round of the 2019 MotoGP season is scheduled to start tomorrow, Sunday, at 7 p.m. in Portugal.
Qualifying Results:
1. M. Marquez (Honda) 1'38.304
2. M. Viñales (Yamaha) 1'38.458 +0.154
3. A. Dovizioso (Ducati) 1'38,468 +0.164
4. V. Rossi (Yamaha) 1'38.545 +0.241
5. J. Miller (Ducati) 1'38,548 +0.244
14. M. Oliveira (KTM) 1'39.298 +0.994
