US EditionMarc Marquez survives brotherly shove to win
- Marc Marquez won the Qatar Grand Prix despite a first-lap collision with his brother Alex Marquez, finishing 1.8 seconds ahead of Maverick Vinales.
- Maverick Vinales finished second but received a penalty for illegal tire pressure violations, resulting in Francesco Bagnaia being promoted to second place.
- Franco Morbidelli briefly led early in the race and was awarded third place following the penalties issued to Vinales.
- Marc Marquez now leads the championship standings with 123 points, 17 points ahead of Alex Marquez.
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Marquez's 'most important weekend' is bad news for Bagnaia
Given he was 10 places back on the grid for both the sprint and the Sunday race, Pecco Bagnaia may well soothe himself by taking just a 15-point hit relative to title rival Marc Marquez in the Qatar Grand Prix.But it should be difficult to see it that way - and Marquez's comments after the weekend, a weekend he repeatedly described as "the most important so far", show why. "With a circuit where I knew - and my opponents expected - that I would s…
MotoGP: Marc Marquez Imperial in Qatar
The six-time world champion of MotoGP Marc Marquez, leader of the MotoGP World Championship, won the Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday, while the reigning champion Jorge Martin, who competed for his first GP of the year, fell. The disillusionment of the Americas was quickly forgotten: already the winner on the eve of the sprint race, the Ducati rider put it back on Sunday by winning his seventh win of the season from pole position, out of eight possibl…
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