MotoGp, Sprint Indonesia: Bezzecchi exults in sprint, Marc Marquez anonymous, Bagnaia last at checkered flag

Spectacular success for Marco Bezzecchi in the Sprint Race at the Mandalika circuit in Indonesia: started from pole position but dropped as low as sixth place during skirmishes with the other MotoGp riders on the first lap, the Rimini rider climbed back up to second place, then overtook Fermin Aldeguer at the last corner and won in a sprint.

Completing the podium is Raul Fernandez, who took his Aprilia Trackhouse his first podium finish at the Sprint Race level by placing third in the Sprint as well, four seconds behind the leading duo and almost two ahead of Alex Marquez, who climbed back up to fourth overall on the Ducati Gresini.

In the Top 5 there are also the two Hondas of Joan Mir and Luca Marini, both authors of an effective performance that bodes well for the Japanese manufacturer, only seventh Marc Marquez, who also had to serve a long lap penalty for a contact in the early stages of the race with Alex Rins, for which he was found guilty by the race direction.

Shortly behind the Ducati of the newly crowned world champion are Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Di Giannantonio, both on Ducati VR46, Miguel Oliveira on Yamaha Pramac, Brad Binder on KTM, Jack Miller on Yamaha Pramac, Alex Rins on Yamaha factory and Pecco Bagnaia, who arrived sadly in 14th position, last to reach the checkered flag given the retirements of Pedro Acosta, Fabio Quartararo, Johann Zarco, Enea Bastianini and Somkiat Chantra.