P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Pramac’s Jorge Martin took a commanding Sprint race victory in Misano to extend his MotoGP championship lead over Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia. Martin got a fantastic start from the second row of the grid and led the Sprint from start to finish to open up a 26-point gap to Bagnaia in the championship. Bagnaia got a […]
Martin took the lead from the second row and dominated the Sprint, increasing his championship lead over Bagnaia. Bagnaia, starting from pole position, couldn’t match Martin’s lightning start as he swiftly passed the reigning champion. The duo traded fastest laps, leaving Morbidelli in third. Bastianini made a strong start moving from eighth to fifth and challenging for a podium position. Marquez, starting ninth, fought his way up to seventh after a qualifying crash. The VR46 team faced disappointment with both Bezzecchi and Di Giannantonio crashing out. Martin crossed the finish line ahead of Bagnaia, with Morbidelli securing third. Marquez finished fifth, leading the non-Ducati riders, while Binder led the factory KTMs in seventh and eighth. Yamaha’s Quartararo grabbed the final point in ninth place, with Zarco as the top Honda rider in 13th. Oliveira led the remaining finishers, with Marini in 18th and Rins and Nakagami at the back of the pack.