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Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez dominated on his first start in the Ducati factory red, leading lights-to-flag in the sprint race of the Thailand Grand Prix 2025 season opener
Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez made an impressive debut in the Ducati factory team by leading lights-to-flag in the Thailand Grand Prix 2025 season opener, securing a Ducati 1-2-3 finish. Despite his brother Pecco Bagnaia briefly challenging him, Marc controlled the race and crossed the finish line first. The young talent Ai Ogura of Trackhouse Aprilia made a remarkable move to secure fourth place, while Franco Morbidelli and Jack Miller completed the top five. Unfortunately, Miller crashed out while showing promise to challenge the front runners, leaving Pedro Acosta to overtake Fabio Quartararo for sixth. Brad Binder’s strong start earned him eighth place, with Joan Mir coming in ninth for Honda. Despite a challenging start, Mir showed impressive recovery skills after avoiding an incident at the beginning of the race. Fabio Di Giannantonio retired due to an injury, highlighting the intense competition and challenges faced by riders throughout the thrilling event.