Moto GP
Marquez Triumphs in Aragon Grand Prix as Bagnaia Crashes Out in Dramatic Clash
In a commanding performance at the MotoGP Aragon Grand Prix, Marc Marquez led from start to finish, while Pecco Bagnaia's race ended in a collision with Alex Marquez.
At the Aragon Grand Prix, Marc Marquez secured his initial Grand Prix win in more than 1,000 days, achieving this feat with a commanding performance.
Dominating from the start to the finish, Marquez showcased outstanding speed and ultimately secured victory, finishing nearly five seconds ahead of Jorge Martin.
Martin increased his lead in the championship to 23 points by finishing second, following Francesco Bagnaia's crash, which occurred during a collision with Alex Marquez, who also fell during the incident.
Bagnaia skillfully navigated up the ranks after initially losing traction with his rear tyre on the unclean part of the starting grid. He quickly moved from seventh at the beginning, to sixth position following Miguel Oliveira's fall, then to fifth as Franco Morbidelli drifted off course, and finally into fourth place after causing Pedro Acosta to err at turn 16.
After several rounds of pursuit, Marques made an error by veering off course at turn 12, which opened up an opportunity for Bagnaia to overtake him entering turn 13. However, as Bagnaia was making his way into turn 13, he collided with Marquez, resulting in both riders crashing.
Bagnaia was taken to the medical facility following the race, but there has been no news released regarding his health status.
The incident involving the pair elevated Pedro Acosta to a third-place finish, though he was nearly 15 seconds off the pace of the victor.
Brad Binder secured the fourth position, while Enea Bastianini climbed to fifth place from a 14th-place start. Franco Morbidelli finished in sixth, followed by Fabio Di Giannantonio, Marco Bezzecchi, Alex Rins, and Jack Miller, who completed the top 10 lineup.
Fabio Quartararo experienced a crash, and Maverick Vinales withdrew from the race as well.
Following the race, probes were initiated into Fabio Di Giannantonio, Jack Miller, and Raul Fernandez concerning the pressure of their front tires.
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