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Lap-by-lap coverage of the 2025 MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix from Motegi.
The 17th round of the 2025 MotoGP World Championship concludes on Sunday with the 24-lap Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi. Marc Marquez faces his first match point in the 2025 title chase after a second-place finish in Saturday’s sprint, as Alex Marquez failed to score in 10th. Marc Marquez will secure his seventh MotoGP world title on Sunday if he finishes first or second regardless of where Alex Marquez stands or if he finishes in certain positions while Alex Marquez does not exceed certain placements. Pecco Bagnaia aims for his first grand prix win this season from pole position. Jorge Martin is out due to a shoulder injury, and Ai Ogura has withdrawn due to hand pain.
