P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Marc Marquez tops both grand prix and sprint points in 2025
At the halfway point of the 2025 MotoGP season, Marc Marquez is leading the championship and is on track to secure his seventh premier class title this year, with 12 rounds already completed out of a maximum of 444 points available combining sprints and grands prix.
Currently, Marquez has accumulated 381 points, which is equivalent to 85.8% of the total points possible, having won eight grands prix and 11 sprints in 2025, with eight weekends resulting in maximum points.
Marquez has set records in the modern sprint era with his achievements this year, having won eight Sunday races, the most since his last title-winning season in 2019, where he clinched 12 grands prix out of 19.
The most grand prix victories Marquez has achieved in a single season is 13, which happened in 2014, his second year in the premier class, and he recently became the first Ducati rider to claim five consecutive wins at the Czech Grand Prix.
With a 120-point advantage over the second-placed rider, Alex Marquez, at the summer break, Marc Marquez continues to dominate the championship, with 80% of the maximum Sunday points earned solely from grands prix, showcasing his strong performance without considering sprint points in the 2025 MotoGP season.
