Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez took a sensational victory within the 10-lap Brno MotoGP Dash whereas KTM manufacturing unit rider Pedro Acosta completed runner-up with a faultless efficiency. F1Technical’s senior author Balazs Szabo stories on the Brno Dash.
Two-time MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia secured his first pole place of the season with solely a single flying lap in Q2. The Italian then had getaway from the road, sustaining the lead into Flip 1.
Nevertheless, his team-mate Marc Marquez was desperate to take over the lead and the Spaniard didn’t await lengthy, going previous Bagnaia at Flip 3. Within the meantime, KTM rider Pedro Acosta additionally had an excellent begin to his race, ranging from seventh on the grid to finish up fourth on the finish of the opening lap.
In contrast, Alex Marquez, who’s second within the drivers’ standings, had a nightmare begin to his 10-lap Brno Dash, tumbling down the order to P20 after struggling a heavy wheelspin initially.
On Lap 2, Yamaha rider Augusto Fernandez slid off and picked up Honda’s Takaaki Nakagami, with the collision ending each their Sprints.
The subsequent lap noticed Acosta get himself forward of Fabio Quartararo to maneuver up right into a podium place. The Frenchman then misplaced one other place on the following lap as KTM Tech 3 rider Enea Bastianini made a manoeuvre to maneuver into fourth.
On the entrance, Marc Marquez was increase a wholesome hole. The subsequent second noticed drama begin to unfold when Bagnaia slowed down on the exit of Flip 4. The Italian was handed by Acosta, Bastianini and Quartararo.
A lap later, his team-mate Marc Marquez did the identical which allowed Acosta to maneuver into the lead. It shortly grew to become obvious that each Ducatis had points with the tyre strain as Bagnaia and Marquez had been capable of regain their tempo.
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Nevertheless, Bagnaia misplaced one other place when Marco Bezzecchi handed him at Flip 11. The 2-time MotoGP champion discovered himself down in P6, however he was challenged by Raul Fernandez as effectively.
On the penultimate lap, Bezzecchi labored his means into fourth forward of Quartararo whereas Marquez regarded desperate to regain the lead from Acosta.
The six-time MotoGP champion didn’t hesitate as he made a transfer on Acosta on the route change from Flip 8 into Flip 9. The Spaniard then managed to carry on to the result in take his eleventh Dash victory of the season.
Acosta managed to take second place, recording his first dash podium since Aragon 2024, with Bastianini finishing the Brno Dash podium.
Bezzecchi claimed fourth place forward of Quartararo. The final lap noticed Fernandez make a transfer on Bagnaia while Johann Zarco and Pol Espargaro, who stood in for the injured Maverick Vinales, accomplished the points-paying positions.
Having returned to race motion, reigning champion Jorge Martin completed in eleventh for Aprilia, whereas Alex Marquez completed effectively outdoors the factors in P17.
Regardless of his good victory within the Brno Dash, Marquez was beneath investigation for a possible tyre strain infringement, however the FIA stewards dominated that no rule was breached, so the Spaniard was allowed to maintain his triumph.
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