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MotoGP championship leader Jorge Martin won a surreal sprint race at Jerez, with reigning champion Pecco Bagnaia and race favourite Marc Marquez among a double-digit number of riders to crash
MotoGP championship leader Jorge Martin emerged victoriously in a surreal sprint race at Jerez, featuring crashes by top riders including Pecco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez. The track conditions proved treacherous, leading to 15 riders crashing during the race, creating a chaotic spectacle. Martin overtook Marquez and Binder to claim the lead early on, with intense battles ensuing throughout the race. The multiple crashes and unexpected turn of events saw riders like Fabio Quartararo and Pedro Acosta securing podium finishes in a race filled with drama. Ultimately, Dani Pedrosa’s podium finish was confirmed post-race due to a penalty, highlighting the unpredictable nature of MotoGP racing.
