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Marco Bezzecchi and Fabio Di Giannantonio complete the front row for the main race on 11 October.
Toprak Razgatlioglu’s crash brought out a red flag during the session in Lombok, with qualifying next to decide the sprint and main-race grids.
Organisers say they will not increase ticket allocations despite continued demand, citing circuit capacity and event rules.
Marco Bezzecchi and Jorge Martin completed the top three in a session marked by several crashes at the Indonesian circuit.
Jorge Martin enters the round on 333 points, two ahead of Marc Marquez, with the main race scheduled for October 11.
The contingent placed 16th in Aichi-Nagoya, down from 12th at the 2022 Hangzhou Games despite surpassing the ministry’s four-gold goal.
The Indonesian team placed 16th in Japan and surpassed its four-gold target, with archery delivering a first Asian Games title.
The team finished 16th at the 2026 Games, with five gold medals exceeding the Ministry of Youth and Sports' target of four.
The two riders have 105 points each, with Danish ranked seventh and Veda Ega eighth because Danish has a previous race victory.
Indonesia's medal tally reached 39, with five golds, 11 silvers and 23 bronzes, after collecting four medals on 3 October.