Marc Marquez Caught Between the Aprilia Riders, Marco Bezzecchi Leads the Way
The MotoGP class qualifying sessions for the Australian Grand Prix concluded with the rider from Romagna setting the fastest time and four Aprilia bikes in the top 5.
The MotoGP class qualifying sessions for the Australian Grand Prix concluded with the rider from Romagna setting the fastest time and four Aprilia bikes in the top 5.
The Aprilia rider from Romagna is ready for the Phillip Island weekend, where he arrives riding high on the back of his success in Indonesia.
Aprilia Dominates the Mandalika Race: Four Riders in the Top Four Positions
“Honestly, I don’t have much to explain—he’s the one who touched me—but it’s clear that it was just a racing incident. I’m angry and disappointed, but it’s not like I’m mad at him.”
The Trackhouse team principal has completely changed his story from the version he had given immediately after the accident.
The crash at the first turn of the Mandalika circuit proved to be very significant—and perhaps decisive—for the outcome of the Sprint race at the Indonesian Grand Prix.
The Spanish rider from the Trackhouse team is very harsh on his teammate
“Our goal is to try to be competitive in every session on the track,” noted the driver from Romagna.
At Motegi, Martín, who started from pole position, tried to prevent Márquez from completing his fifth perfect weekend of 2026.
The Catalan rider finished ahead of Jorge Martin and Marco Bezzecchi at Motegi
The world No. 1 thus brought to a close a mini “odyssey” that had seen him fail four times already.
The KTM rider won his first MotoGP race at the team’s home track
“After a mistake, it’s essential to get back on the bike as soon as possible,” the Aprilia rider emphasized.
For Bezzecchi, this is his fifth zero of the season
The Catalan driver took the lead on the first lap and won the sprint race at the San Marino Grand Prix
A spectacular pole position for the local rider, who finished ahead of the Catalan and a surprising Aldeguer. The rider from Piedmont on the Ducati struggled again.
The Aprilia rider secured the top spot in the MotoGP pre-qualifying session for the San Marino and Rimini Riviera Grand Prix.
“It’s definitely going to be a very busy weekend,” the rider from Romagna points out.
The Catalan driver wins on home soil and is getting closer and closer to the top of the overall standings
The Catalan driver wins on home turf and is getting closer and closer to the top of the overall standings
The Catalan rider chipped away at the points lead held by the two Aprilia riders: Jorge Martin, in fifth place, retains the top spot in the overall standings.
The 2026 Aragon Grand Prix is in full swing, with qualifying taking place this morning at the MotorLand Aragon circuit
At the Spanish circuit, the spotlight was focused primarily on Marc Marquez, who had just set the fastest time in FP1 and seemed particularly at ease
“I was still a little out of it because of the time difference, and they showed up at my house, all wearing T-shirts with a picture of me on the podium printed on them.”
Aprilia dominated the short race in England: the Borgo Panigale “Rosse” struggled
Aprilia bikes took four of the top five spots at the end of pre-qualifying; only Di Giannantonio, in third place, broke the monopoly.
Marco Bezzecchi’s admission that his summer break didn’t go as expected is accompanied by a desire for redemption.
Marc Marquez wishes Marco Bezzecchi, who is injured, a speedy recovery and asks people to leave him alone; the word “karma,” however, brings back old ghosts.
This is certainly not a lucky time for the rider from Romagna, who suffered a nasty crash during qualifying for the German Grand Prix.
This is certainly not a lucky time for the rider from Romagna, who suffered a nasty crash during qualifying for the German Grand Prix.