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Gresini Ducati rider Alex Marquez took a dominant pole position for MotoGP’s Catalan Grand Prix, ahead of a superb Fabio Quartararo
Alex Marquez, the Gresini Ducati rider, secured a dominant pole position for the MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix, surpassing the impressive Fabio Quartararo.
Despite being the championship leader, Marc Marquez struggled and landed in third place, facing difficulties with one-lap performance but benefitting from a well-timed tow from his brother.
Marquez’s teammate, Pecco Bagnaia, had a challenging weekend with a lackluster performance, failing to secure a spot in Q2 and ultimately placing 21st, marking his second-worst MotoGP qualifying result.
During the qualifying rounds, Marc Marquez strategically positioned himself behind his brother, Alex, who clinched the pole position with a fast lap time of 1m37.536s.
Quartararo will start in between the Marquez brothers after an impressive display in Q1 and securing a front row start for the Catalan Grand Prix.
