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Live coverage of the penultimate round of the grand prix season with the 2025 Portuguese MotoGP from Portimao.
The 2025 Portuguese MotoGP marks the beginning of the final European double-header of the season, as the MotoGP season reaches its climax.
The main focus now shifts to the battle for third place in the standings, with Marco Bezzecchi currently leading the charge, closely followed by Francesco Bagnaia and the rising star Pedro Acosta.
Portimao has been a favorable track for Acosta, with multiple victories in Moto3 and Moto2, setting the stage for an intense competition for the final podium positions.
While Bezzecchi and Bagnaia have their own track records at Portimao, all eyes will also be on newcomer Nicolo Bulega, who steps in for the injured Marc Marquez at the Ducati Lenovo Team.
With Bulega celebrating his 100th grand prix start this weekend, the Portuguese MotoGP promises to deliver thrilling racing action and unexpected twists in the championship standings.
