Марк Маркес выигрывает поул-позицию со второй попытки: новобранец заводской команды Repsol Honda MotoGP взял квалификацию Гран-При Техаса штурмом, не оставив ни единого шанса Педросе и Лоренцо. Новый рекорд круга также записан на имя 20-летнего испанца. Результаты квалификации MotoGP, Circuit of the Americas.
МОТОГОНКИ.РУ, 21 апреля 2013 - Итоги Q2 (TOP-12):
| 1. | Marc Marquez | SPA | Repsol Honda Team/Honda | 2:03.021 | |
| 2. | Dani Pedrosa | SPA | Repsol Honda Team/Honda | 2:03.275 | +0.254 / 0.254 |
| 3. | Jorge Lorenzo | SPA | Yamaha Factory Racing/Yamaha | 2:04.100 | +1.079 / 0.825 |
| 4. | Cal Crutchlow | GBR | Monster Yamaha Tech 3/Yamaha | 2:04.267 | +1.246 / 0.167 |
| 5. | Stefan Bradl | GER | LCR Honda MotoGP/Honda | 2:04.445 | +1.424 / 0.178 |
| 6. | Andrea Dovizioso | ITA | Ducati Team/Ducati | 2:04.873 | +1.852 / 0.428 |
| 7. | Alvaro Bautista | SPA | GO&FUN Honda Gresini/Honda | 2:04.942 | +1.921 / 0.069 |
| 8. | Valentino Rossi | ITA | Yamaha Factory Racing/Yamaha | 2:05.380 | +2.359 / 0.438 |
| 9. | Aleix Espargaro | SPA | Power Electronics Aspar/ART | 2:05.389 | +2.368 / 0.009 |
| 10. | Nicky Hayden | USA | Ducati Team/Ducati | 2:05.568 | +2.547 / 0.179 |
| 11. | Bradley Smith | GBR | Monster Yamaha Tech 3/Yamaha | 2:06.740 | +3.719 / 1.172 |
| 12. | Ben Spies | USA | Ignite Pramac Racing/Ducati | 2:07.044 | +4.023 / 0.304 |
Итоги Q1:
| 1. | Aleix Espargaro | SPA | Power Electronics Aspar/ART | 2:06.112 | |
| 2. | Bradley Smith | GBR | Monster Yamaha Tech 3/Yamaha | 2:06.591 | +0.479 / 0.479 |
| 3. | Andrea Iannone | ITA | Energy T.I. Pramac Racing/Ducati | 2:06.872 | +0.760 / 0.281 |
| 4. | Randy De Puniet | FRA | Power Electronics Aspar/ART | 2:07.129 | +1.017 / 0.257 |
| 5. | Hector Barbera | SPA | Avintia Blusens/FTR | 2:07.717 | +1.605 / 0.588 |
| 6. | Yonny Hernandez | COL | Paul Bird Motorsport/ART | 2:07.738 | +1.626 / 0.021 |
| 7. | Michael Laverty | GBR | Paul Bird Motorsport/PBM | 2:08.259 | +2.147 / 0.521 |
| 8. | Colin Edwards | USA | NGM Mobile Forward Racing/FTR Kawasaki | 2:08.475 | +2.363 / 0.216 |
| 9. | Claudio Corti | ITA | NGM Mobile Forward Racing/FTR Kawasaki | 2:08.792 | +2.680 / 0.317 |
| 10. | Danilo Petrucci | ITA | Came IodaRacing Project/Ioda-Suter | 2:08.825 | +2.713 / 0.033 |
| 11. | Hiroshi Aoyama | JPN | Avintia Blusens/FTR | 2:09.062 | +2.950 / 0.237 |
| 12. | Bryan Staring | AUS | GO&FUN Honda Gresini/FTR Honda | 2:10.098 | +3.986 / 1.036 |
| 13. | Lukas Pesek | CZE | Came IodaRacing Project/Ioda-Suter | 2:10.507 | +4.395 / 0.409 |
| 14. | Blake Young | USA | Attack Performance Racing/APR | 2:10.606 | +4.494 / 0.099 |
| 15. | Karel Abraham | CZE | Cardion AB Motoracing/ART | 2:23.317 | +17.205 / 12.711 |
Не квалифицировался: Mike Barnes, GP Tech (2:14.709)
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