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MotoGP Aragon GP: Marc Marquez scores dominant sprint win, Marco Bezzecchi third

Ducati’s Marc Marquez continued his unbeaten record in sprints at the Aragon Grand Prix, dominating Saturday’s half-distance race from second on the grid. While Marco Bezzecchi had appeared a stronger contender after topping both practice and qualifying, it was Marquez who shone when it counted, making a decisive move on his Aprilia rider at the start to claim the lead. He eventually ... Keep…

MotoGP Aragon GP: Marc Marquez scores dominant sprint win, Marco Bezzecchi third

Marco Bezzecchi of Aprilia shattered the lap record at MotorLand, claiming pole position for the Aragon Grand Prix and thwarting Marc Marquez's pursuit of a hat-trick of poles at the track. Bezzecchi initially posted a time of 1:44.984, then equaled it with a lap record of 1:44.962, leaving Marquez unable to match his speed. Despite a heart-stopping moment while braking on a flying lap, Marquez remains optimistic, acknowledging that Bezzecchi has a faster bike.

VR46 Racing's Raul Fernandez secured fourth place, followed by Aprilia's Jorge Martin and KTM's Pedro Acosta in the second row, while VR46 Racing's Fabio Di Giannantonio, Ducati's Francesco Bagnaia, and LCR Honda's Johann Zarco occupied the third row.

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