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Crash.net runs through the rider ratings for the final MotoGP race of the 2023 season.
Francesco Bagnaia put on a stunning performance, managing to hold off his competitors and secure his second world championship.
Fabio Di Giannantonio had a strong race pace and was close to winning his second race, but Bagnaia defended brilliantly and held him off.
Johann Zarco had a great ride in his final race with Ducati, although he couldn’t find a way past Bagnaia and was eventually overtaken by Di Giannantonio.
Brad Binder had a chance to win his first race of the season but made a mistake and dropped to fourth place.
Raul Fernandez had his best MotoGP result, showing great pace and benefiting from incidents ahead of him.
Alex Marquez couldn’t match his teammate’s performance and was pushed wide by Binder, affecting his top-five finish.
Franco Morbidelli outperformed his teammate Quartararo and secured seventh place.
Aleix Espargaro had a difficult weekend and couldn’t secure a top-five finish for the sixth consecutive race.
Luca Marini had a quiet race but finished in a solid ninth position.
Maverick Vinales had a strong sprint race but struggled in the main race.
Fabio Quartararo couldn’t replicate his pace from the sprint but managed to avoid crashing out.
Takaaki Nakagami was the only Honda rider to finish but was far off the race win.
Pol Espargaro crashed out before completing his last race as a full-time MotoGP rider.
Alex Rins returned to action but ended up in the gravel along with other riders.
Jack Miller had a good performance before crashing out of the lead, losing a comfortable advantage over Bagnaia.
Jorge Martin made a mistake when following Bagnaia, dropping to eighth place and later crashing out with Marquez.
