Luca Marini shot first in the final Moto2 battle of the season as the Italian topped the timesheets on Day 1 of the Portugal GP - but the man right on his tail was another title challenger.
Franco Morbidelli and Jack Miller put on a spectacular duel in the Valencia GP as a tense race-long chess match turned into a final lap scrap for glory.
Championship leader Albert Arenas began the Portugal GP in the best possible position: on top.
Red Bull KTM Ajo's Jorge Martin stole a last-gasp victory at the Valencia GP, the Spaniard diving through on Marco Bezzecchi in the final sector and able to hold off compatriot Hector Garzo on the run to the line to wrap up win number two of his Moto2 career.
