Austin Moto3 Grand Prix, COTA - Free Practice (3) Results
Free Practice (3) results from the 2021 Austin Moto3 Grand Prix at COTA.
Jaume Masia, Moto3, Grand Prix of the Americas 1 October 2021
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Title contender Sergio Garcia has been ruled out of the remainder of the weekend after a hematoma on his kidney was discovered following his Friday fall.
The top 14 riders after FP3 (combined times) receive direct access to the second and final part of qualifying.
| Moto3 COTA - Free Practice (3) Results | |||||
| Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Bike | Time |
| 1 | Jaume Masia | SPA | Red Bull KTM Ajo | (KTM) | 2m 16.357s |
| 2 | Stefano Nepa | ITA | BOE Owlride | (KTM) | 2m 16.543s |
| 3 | Dennis Foggia | ITA | Leopard Racing | (Honda) | 2m 16.586s |
| 4 | Niccolò Antonelli | ITA | Avintia VR46 | (KTM) | 2m 16.613s |
| 5 | Xavier Artigas | SPA | Leopard Racing | (Honda) | 2m 16.644s |
| 6 | Romano Fenati | ITA | Sterilgarda Max Racing Team | (Husqvarna) | 2m 16.665s |
| 7 | Jeremy Alcoba | SPA | Indonesian Racing Gresini Moto3 | (Honda) | 2m 16.719s |
| 8 | Andrea Migno | ITA | Rivacold Snipers Team | (Honda) | 2m 16.720s |
| 9 | Filip Salac | CZE | CarXpert PruestelGP | (KTM) | 2m 16.741s |
| 10 | Deniz Öncü | TUR | Red Bull KTM Tech 3 | (KTM) | 2m 16.865s |
| 11 | Pedro Acosta | SPA | Red Bull KTM Ajo | (KTM) | 2m 16.922s |
| 12 | Izan Guevara | SPA | Solunion GASGAS Aspar Team | (GASGAS) | 2m 17.007s |
| 13 | Ayumu Sasaki | JPN | Red Bull KTM Tech 3 | (KTM) | 2m 17.057s |
| 14 | Tatsuki Suzuki | JPN | SIC58 Squadra Corse | (Honda) | 2m 17.280s |
| 15 | Alberto Surra | ITA | Rivacold Snipers Team | (Honda) | 2m 17.294s |
| 16 | Adrian Fernandez | SPA | Sterilgarda Max Racing Team | (Husqvarna) | 2m 17.339s |
| 17 | Riccardo Rossi | ITA | BOE Owlride | (KTM) | 2m 17.349s |
| 18 | John McPhee | GBR | Petronas Sprinta Racing | (Honda) | 2m 17.525s |
| 19 | Darryn Binder | RSA | Petronas Sprinta Racing | (Honda) | 2m 17.554s |
| 20 | Maximilian Kofler | AUT | CIP Green Power | (KTM) | 2m 17.647s |
| 21 | Lorenzo Fellon | FRA | SIC58 Squadra Corse | (Honda) | 2m 17.854s |
| 22 | Carlos Tatay | SPA | Avintia Esponsorama Moto3 | (KTM) | 2m 18.042s |
| 23 | Yuki Kunii | JPN | Honda Team Asia | (Honda) | 2m 18.324s |
| 24 | Kaito Toba | JPN | CIP Green Power | (KTM) | 2m 18.666s |
| 25 | Ryusei Yamanaka | JPN | CarXpert PruestelGP | (KTM) | 2m 18.915s |
| 26 | Andi Farid Izdihar | INA | Honda Team Asia | (Honda) | 2m 19.016s |
| Combined Practice times - Top 14 | |
| Position | Rider |
| 1 | Masia |
| 2 | Nepa |
| 3 | Foggia |
| 4 | Antonelli |
| 5 | Artigas |
| 6 | Fenati |
| 7 | Alcoba |
| 8 | Migno |
| 9 | Salac |
| 10 | Öncü |
| 11 | Acosta |
| 12 | Guevara |
| 13 | Sasaki |
| 14 | Suzuki |
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