Lorenzo took the lead in the second half of the workout. Yamaha rider continued to steadily improve his time reaching the 1 minute 34. 086 seconds on the fastest lap.

It would seem that this should be quite enough for the first place, but a completely different opinion was Dani Pedrosa of Honda. Showing result 1 minute 34. 042 seconds he 0. 044 seconds beat Lorenzo and climbed to first place.

So far this season Michelin tires more rigid structure prevented Pedrosa during acceleration, but it was more comfortable for him in France.

The three best Honda rider has closed as Marc Marquez, who before his final race was the ninth.

Yamaha pilot Valentino Rossi showed the fifth result in training.