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2025 Austrian MotoGP: Marc Marquez maintains sprint win streak, Pecco Bagnaia retires
In MotoGP 2025, Ducati’s Marc Marquez claimed his sixth consecutive win at the Austrian Grand Prix by defeating Alex Marquez in a thrilling Saturday race.
Despite starting fourth on the grid due to a qualifying crash, the 32-year-old managed to secure his 12th victory in 13 rounds by overtaking Alex Marquez on lap 10 of 14.
Marc Marquez’s triumph at the Red Bull Ring extended his championship lead over Alex Marquez to 123 points, with Pedro Acosta of KTM finishing on the podium.
A challenging race for Pecco Bagnaia saw him drop from third to 14th after a poor start, eventually retiring due to rear tire issues, while his teammate Marc Marquez capitalized on the situation to secure second place.
Jorge Martin fought his way to 10th after an early mishap, while Raul Fernandez and Maverick Vinales faced setbacks throughout the race.
Overall, it was a thrilling and eventful MotoGP sprint event with unexpected twists and impressive performances from the riders.
