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MotoGP Malaysian GP: Alex Marquez Beats Marc Marquez to Pole; Martin Out

Alex Marquez beat Marc Marquez by 0.070 seconds, while Jorge Martin withdrew through injury and Pedro Acosta completed the front row.

  • On Saturday, Alex Marquez secured pole position for the Malaysian MotoGP at Sepang, outpacing his brother Marc Marquez by 0.070s with a time of 1m56.493s during qualifying.
  • Title contender Jorge Martin withdrew from the Malaysian Grand Prix on Saturday morning due to a wrist injury, significantly boosting Marc Marquez's prospects of winning a 10th world title.
  • Pedro Acosta completed the front row for KTM, while Aprilia riders Ai Ogura and Marco Bezzecchi secured the second row after Ducati's dominant qualifying performance at Sepang.
  • Francesco Bagnaia qualified tenth after smashing his windscreen in frustration, while Johann Zarco led Honda in eighth as the Marquez brothers locked out the top two spots.
  • The Sepang Sprint race begins at 3pm local time, with the 20-bike MotoGP field competing in the final stages of the 2026 World Championship.
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Marc Marquez takes advantage of his rival's injury in the championship, Jorge Martin, and wins a front row seat for the Malaysian Grand Prix of MotoGp, while his brother Alex Marquez has won the pole position. (ANSA)

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Alex Marquez beat back Aprilia's threat and beat Marc Marquez to take pole position in qualifying for the 2026 Malaysian MotoGP.

Sepang: Pelumba adik-beradik, Alex dan Marquez mencuri tumpuan apabila menguasai sesi kelayakan Grand Prix (GP) Malaysia di Litar Antarabangsa Sepang (SIC), hari ini dengan menyambar petak pertama dan kedua. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd Website developed by Gias Ul Hassan - Best Website Developer - WordPress Web Design - Custom Website Design The post Marquez bersaudara kuasai Sepang appeared first on Malay News- Malaysian newspapers from K…

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Terra broke the news on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
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