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MotoGP Americas GP: Vinales recovers from 11th to win, Marquez crashes from lead
Since the start of the 2021 season, Maverick Vinales had not won a grand prix before his split with Yamaha, but he won sprints in Portugal and Austin. In the Americas GP, despite dropping to 11th from pole on the first lap, Vinales fought back to victory by 1.728s. He became the first rider in the modern MotoGP era to win grand prix races with three different manufacturers. Vinales defeated rookie sensation Pedro Acosta, while Enea Bastianini kept championship leader Jorge Martin off the podium with a late overtake. Francesco Bagnaia finished fifth after a challenging race, and Marc Marquez, a seven-time COTA winner, crashed out while leading on lap 11.