Moto GP
**”Francesco Bagnaia Shines in Dutch MotoGP Sprint as Marc Marquez Crashes Out”**
Dutch MotoGP: Francesco Bagnaia Triumphs in Commanding Sprint Victory, Marc Marquez Falls Out
Francesco Bagnaia extends his impressive performance at Assen by securing an effortless sprint race victory.
Aiming for an ideal beginning, Francesco Bagnaia, who started from pole position, successfully maintained his lead.
Jorge Martin maintained his second-place position, while Alex Marquez overtook Maverick Vinales to secure third.
Tragedy befell Marc Marquez when he crashed at the conclusion of Q2 and subsequently lost control on lap two after hitting too much of the inner kerb at turn two.
Marquez could not return to the race because his GP23 was too badly damaged.
As Bagnaia and Martin extended their lead, Vinales executed a crucial maneuver on Alex Marquez in the last chicane to secure third place.
Vinales started to close in on the leading duo, but the lap times were extremely close, making it difficult for the Aprilia rider to make significant progress.
Alex Rins and Marc Marquez both crashed out of the sprint race on the ninth lap. Meanwhile, at the front, Bagnaia had extended his lead to more than one second.
Earlier in the race, Enea Bastianini made notable headway by passing Binder and A. Marquez to secure fourth place on the ninth lap.
Fighting for the fifth position, Alex Marquez received a Long Lap penalty for going over the track boundaries.
During the last lap, Aleix Espargaro experienced a significant crash in the final sector, while Bagnaia finished the race well ahead of both Martin and Vinales.
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