Bezzecchi Wins San Marino GP Sprint After Marc Marquez Crashes Out of Lead
Marco Bezzecchi earned 12 points winning from pole position as Marc Marquez crashed while leading; Alex Marquez moved within 174 points of the championship lead.
- On Saturday, 13 September 2025, Marco Bezzecchi secured victory in the sprint event held at the Marco Simoncelli circuit in Misano Adriatico, Italy.
- The race outcome followed Marc Marquez crashing out of the lead on lap six after a rare mistake, ending his 15-podium sprint streak this season.
- Bezzecchi took the lead after Marquez’s crash, never looked back, and finished one second ahead of Alex Marquez, who placed second reducing his championship gap.
- Bezzecchi earned the full 12 points by winning the sprint race and expressed his joy, mentioning that he could not clearly recall the last time he achieved a sprint victory.
- Marquez’s crash kept his championship hopes alive for the Japan GP but boosted Bezzecchi’s home crowd joy and increased Alex Marquez's slim title chances.
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The best motorcyclists in the world have only one last act to do this weekend in Misano. It is clear that Marc Marquez, who ended the shorter sprint race in the sand due to a slip and consequently lost points, will try to correct his slightly worse impression and get the full reward in today's main race for the San Marino GP. Sprint winner Marco Bezzecchi will most likely adopt a similar tactic and wait for a possible mistake from his rival. The…
Marco Bezzecchi wins the sprint race of the Grand Prix of Misano. Together with the Romagna of the official Aprilia, on the podium the ducatists Alex Marquez , with the team Gresini, and Fabio Di Giannantonio, of the VR46. Deliberate, instead, for Marc Marquez: the absolute dominator of the championship fell on the sixth lap and was forced to retire. In general, the Italian drivers confirmed the excellent sensations of the free trials: in the gr…
Marco Bezzecchi was the fastest in today's MotoGP class sprint in Misano.
Bezzecchi wins San Marino Grand Prix sprint, Marc Marquez crashes out
Aprilia's Marco Bezzecchi won Saturday's sprint at the San Marino Grand Prix after championship leader Marc Marquez crashed out of the lead on Ducati's home turf as the Spaniard failed to finish on the podium for the first time in sprints this season.
Italian Marco Bezzecchi (Aprilia) is the winner of the sprint race of the MotoGP motorcycle world championship for the San Marino and Rimini GPs.
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