(Baca juga: Drama MotoGP Aragon Masih Berlanjut, Jorge Lorenzo Doakan Pebalap Lain Tak Celaka karena Marc Marquez)
Ketika menjelang berakhirnya sesi FP3, Marc Marquez terjatuh di tikungan empat Sirkuit Internasional Chang.
Hal itu membuatnya tak bisa memperbaiki catatan waktu dan harus puas berada di urutan 11.
There was no saving this one
— MotoGP (@MotoGP) October 6, 2018
The crash that cost @marcmarquez93 a spot in Q2!#ThaiGP pic.twitter.com/Kx4iz2W2iS
Karena tak mampu meraih urutan sepuluh besar, Marc Marquez pun tak bisa langsung lolos ke sesi kualifikasi dua (Q2) dan harus menjalani sesi Q1.
Berikut adalah hasil lengkap sesi FP3 MotoGP Thailand 2018, Sabtu (6/10/2018):
| Pos. | Pebalap | Tim | Waktu |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea DOVIZIOSO | Ducati Team | 1'30.399 |
| 2 | Jack MILLER | Alma Pramac Racing | 1'30.566 |
| 3 | Maverick VIÑALES | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | 1'30.647 |
| 4 | Cal CRUTCHLOW | LCR Honda CASTROL | 1'30.719 |
| 5 | Danilo PETRUCCI | Alma Pramac Racing | 1'30.727 |
| 6 | Dani PEDROSA | Repsol Honda Team | 1'30.818 |
| 7 | Valentino ROSSI | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | 1'30.859 |
| 8 | Andrea IANNONE | Team SUZUKI ECSTAR | 1'30.881 |
| 9 | Johann ZARCO | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | 1'30.979 |
| 10 | Alvaro BAUTISTA | Angel Nieto Team | 1'31.015 |
| 11 | Marc MARQUEZ | Repsol Honda Team | 1'31.079 |
| 12 | Franco MORBIDELLI | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | 1'31.117 |
| 13 | Bradley SMITH | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | 1'31.118 |
| 14 | Pol ESPARGARO | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | 1'31.169 |
| 15 | Aleix ESPARGARO | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | 1'31.187 |
| 16 | Alex RINS | Team SUZUKI ECSTAR | 1'31.209 |
| 17 | Takaaki NAKAGAMI | LCR Honda IDEMITSU | 1'31.385 |
| 18 | Hafizh SYAHRIN | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | 1'31.728 |
| 19 | Thomas LUTHI | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | 1'31.816 |
| 20 | Xavier SIMEON | Reale Avintia Racing | 1'31.867 |
| 21 | Scott REDDING | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | 1'32.028 |
| 22 | Karel ABRAHAM | Angel Nieto Team | 1'32.148 |
| 23 | Jordi TORRES | Reale Avintia Racing | 1'32.272 |
| Jorge LORENZO | Ducati Team |