P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Alex Marquez fended off a late charge from Pedro Acosta to seal his second MotoGP Sprint race victory of the season in Portimao.
Alex Marquez secured his second MotoGP Sprint race victory of the season in Portimao after a thrilling battle with Pedro Acosta.
Starting from third, Marquez overcame Acosta and Marco Bezzecchi to claim the maximum points on Saturday.
The race saw intense exchanges at the front, with Acosta briefly taking the lead before Marquez made a stunning move to regain the position.
Despite Acosta’s late charge, Marquez managed to hold on to the lead and clinch victory by a narrow 0.1s margin.
This win solidifies Marquez’s position in the championship standings as he continues to impress in the MotoGP Sprint races.
Overall, it was an action-packed race with top performances from Acosta, Bezzecchi, and other riders in the field.
