Marc Marquez Cruises to Historic Sprint Victory From Pole at German Grand Prix
Marc Marquez held off Alex Marquez by 0.368 seconds for a record 19th MotoGP sprint win and trimmed his title deficit to 32 points.
- On Saturday, seven-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez won the German Grand Prix sprint race at Sachsenring, securing his record 19th sprint victory after claiming pole position.
- A 12-time winner at the German circuit, Marquez bounced back from a frustrating outing at Assen last month to maintain his historic dominance at this venue.
- The Ducati rider led the 15-lap race throughout, finishing 0.368 seconds ahead of Gresini Racing's Alex Marquez, with VR46 Racing's Fabio Di Giannantonio completing a Ducati one-two-three finish.
- Marquez's win cut his deficit to championship leader Jorge Martin to 32 points, as Martin finished sixth to maintain his overall standings advantage.
- Francesco Bagnaia climbed from 11th on the grid to finish seventh for Ducati, while Marco Bezzecchi was ruled out for the remainder of the weekend after a qualifying crash.
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Spanish driver Marc Márquez added his fourth sprint victory of 2026 and cut distances in Sachsenring (Germany).
Writing sports, 11 Jul (EFE).- Spanish Marc Márquez (Ducati Desmosedici GP26) has added his fourth victory in a sprint race of the current season, winning the MotoGP Grand Prix of Germany, on the Sachsenring circuit, where he also achieved the pole position. Spanish dominance in Sachsenring’s pole position was total, being Iván Ortolá (Kalex) and Brian Uriarte (KTM) also the fastest in their respective categories, Moto2 and Moto3.
Spanish Marc Marquez (Ducati) won the sprint race in the Grand Prix of Germany's MotoGP, the 11th stage of the 22nd of the season, Saturday, on the Sachsenring circuit.
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