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Marquez tops first session after summer break
Marc Marquez led the opening practice for the Austrian Grand Prix ahead of Pecco Bagnaia. The 2025 campaign resumes this week at the Red Bull Ring after a three-week break, with the final 10 rounds scheduled rapidly. Marquez set the pace with a time of 1m29.376s, leading the field by 0.310s at the end of the 45-minute session. Ducati’s Bagnaia, seeking a form change in the remaining rounds, followed Marquez. Other top performers included Marco Bezzecchi, Alex Marquez, and Franco Morbidelli. Despite no crashes during the session, Maverick Vinales’ physical condition following a shoulder injury will be assessed for his participation in the Grand Prix.
