Marquez wins third straight Aragon Grand Prix
MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez boosts his title hopes by winning at the Aragon Grand Prix for the third year in a row.
MotoGP champion Marc Marquez claimed his third consecutive Aragon Grand Prix victory, strengthening his position in the championship. The 33-year-old Ducati rider extended his lead over championship leader Jorge Martin by 19 points after the race. Marquez secured his eighth MotorLand triumph, following an intense battle with Aprilia's polesitter Marco Bezzecchi.
The two riders were neck and neck on lap six, with Marquez narrowly avoiding a collision as he overtook Bezzecchi at high speed. This extraordinary display propelled Marquez to 237 points, surpassing Bezzecchi's 232 and placing him second behind Aprilia's Martin, who finished fifth. Bezzecchi, 27, acknowledged Marquez's superiority, stating that the experienced and speedy Spaniard was unbeatable in today's race. Bezzecchi, paired with KTM's Pedro Acosta, finished the event in third place.
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