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May 12, 2024

MotoGP: Martín edges duel with Bagnaia and Márquez to win at Le Mans

Pramac Racing rider tops MotoGP standings with 129 points
Márquez finishes second after final-lap overtake of Bagnaia

Jorge Martín of Pramac Racing, the MotoGP championship leader, won the French Grand Prix on Sunday to complete a weekend double while Gresini Ducati’s Marc Márquez finished second with a final-lap overtake of Francesco Bagnaia, the reigning champion, at Le Mans.

Bagnaia led for most of the race before Martín, having started on pole, regained the lead and powered to victory following an intense battle while Márquez, who started 13th on the grid, and finished on the podium once again after Saturday’s sprint.

April 28, 2024

Bagnaia wins Spanish Grand Prix to close gap in MotoGP world standings

Francesco Bagnaia wins in Spain for third straight year
Reigning world champion closes gap to leader Jorge Martín

The reigning MotoGP champion, Francesco Bagnaia, won his third straight Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday to make up ground on Jorge Martín in the world championship standings after the Pramac Racing rider crashed out of the race while leading.

Marc Márquez, a six-times MotoGP champion, finished second from pole position for Gresini Racing at the Circuito de Jerez, with VR46 Racing’s Marco Bezzecchi third.