Gp Buriram: Marc Marquez also dominates Sprint Race, Bagnaia third

Saturday to be framed for Marc Marquez

It's a picture-perfect Saturday for Marc Marquez in Thailand. After taking pole position, in fact, the Ducati centaur also won the first Sprint Race of the season, after a race dominated from start to finish. Also on the podium Alex Marquez and Pecco Bagnaia.

Emotions are not lacking from the start, sinceé, Bagnaia immediately attempts the attack against the rider of the Gresini team, who è skillful to defend himself. Failed the overtaking attempt, the Piedmontese centaur struggles to keep up with the pace of the two Spaniards and è forced to watch his back from an excellent Ai Ogura, who finished in fourth position the first Sprint Race of his career.

Franco Morbidelli on the Pertamina Enduro VR46 closed in fifth. Completing the top 10 are Pedro Acosta, Fabio Quartaro, Brad Binder, Joan Mir and Johann Zarco. Sprint Race to forget, finally, for Marco Bezzecchi and Fabio Di Giannantonio. The Aprilia centaur, after a mistake at the start è was forced to come back from the back of the pack finishing as high as 12th place, while the former Team Gresini centaur è was forced to retire due to a technical problem with his Ducati VR46.

Order of finish Sprint Race Gp Thailand

1 93 M. Marquez 19’35.005
2 73 A. Marquez +1.185
3 63 F. Bagnaia +3.423
4 79 A. Ogura +4.392
5 21 F. Morbidelli +5.790
6 37 P. Acosta +11.700
7 20 F. Quartararo +13.437
8 33 B. Binder +14.228
9 36 J. Mir +15.453
10 5 J. Zarco +16.209
11 25 R. Fernandez +16.817
12 72 M. Bezzecchi +17.152
13 54 F. Aldeguer +17.741
14 12 M. Viñales +18.984
15 10 L. Marini +19.149
16 88 M. Oliveira +19.569
17 42 A. Rins +20.140
18 23 E. Bastianini +23.948
19 35 S. Chantra +24.594
20 32 L. Savadori +31.44
21 43 J. Miller retired
22 49 F. Di Giannantonio retired