P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Marco Bezzecchi and Aprilia lead early MotoGP points gains, while Alex Marquez and Ducati suffer the biggest drop compared to 2025.
In the opening rounds of the 2026 MotoGP season, Marco Bezzecchi has made the most significant points improvement, gaining 57 points compared to the same period last season. This improvement is the largest on the grid, except for his teammate Jorge Martin, who missed the start of last year due to injury but has scored 77 points this season.
On the other hand, Alex Marquez has faced the sharpest decline, scoring only 28 points so far in 2026, a drop of 59 points. Former champion Marc Marquez is also down 41 points this season.
Pedro Acosta from KTM has shown an impressive performance, increasing his points from 16 to 60, securing an early third position in the championship behind Bezzecchi and Martin.
The comparison of riders’ standings after three rounds in 2026 with those in 2025 highlights various shifts in points, performances, and challenges faced by different riders, shaping the current dynamics of the MotoGP season.



