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Full Sprint race results from the 2026 Hungarian MotoGP at Balaton Park, round 8 of 22.
Marc Marquez won the 2026 Balaton Park MotoGP Sprint race, marking his first victory since coming back from shoulder surgery. Despite doubts about his fitness, the reigning champion started from pole position, quickly building a lead over Pedro Acosta. Marco Bezzecchi secured third place after a strong move at Turn 1, followed by Raul Fernandez in fourth. Jorge Martin missed the podium after a mistake while battling with Diogo Moreira for sixth place. All riders opted for soft rear tires in this race, unlike the medium tires chosen in the previous event at Mugello. The Sprint race results showed Marquez in first, Acosta in second, and Bezzecchi in third, with the action setting the stage for an exciting main race to follow.
