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2025 Valencia MotoGP: Marco Bezzecchi wins season finale, Pecco Bagnaia crashes
Marco Bezzecchi claimed victory in the MotoGP Valencia Grand Prix, converting his pole position into a win ahead of Raul Fernandez, while Pecco Bagnaia was taken out on the first lap.
Bezzecchi, who dominated the previous Portuguese Grand Prix, put in another commanding performance in the season finale in Valencia, facing a strong challenge from Fernandez.
Fernandez, returning from injury after missing the Portugal round, pushed Bezzecchi hard but finished second, unable to overtake him at the finish line.
Aprilia celebrated a 1-2 finish for the first time since the 2023 Catalan Grand Prix, marking consecutive wins for the manufacturer.
Fabio Di Giannantonio secured a podium for Ducati, with KTM’s Pedro Acosta in fourth, and Alex Marquez dropping to sixth after being overtaken by team-mate Fermin Aldeguer on the final lap.
Pecco Bagnaia’s difficult 2025 season concluded abruptly on the opening lap, finishing fifth in the championship standings after an incident with Johann Zarco, while Franco Morbidelli was forced to retire due to injury before the race even began.
