Marco Bezzecchi claimed his eleventh MotoGP win to spearhead a historic Aprilia high 4 on the IndonesianGP, as Jorge Martin reclaimed the championship lead over Marc Marquez by two factors.
Aprilia dominates MotoGP spherical 17
In Mandalika, Marco Bezzecchi secured a surprising eleventh MotoGP victory, the three hundredth for an Italian rider within the class, taking the chequered flag 4.2 seconds away from Raul Fernandez. Remarkably, the triumph marked his eleventh win at an eleventh completely different circuit, in addition to his first Grand Prix victory since Mugello again in Might.
Raul Fernandez delivered a heroic efficiency to safe P2, braving 27 grueling laps with two essential braking fingers damaged. Though Fernandez held the early lead, Bezzecchi ultimately made the decisive transfer for the entrance on Lap 17 because the Trackhouse rider’s tyres started to fade following an aggressive opening stint.
Jorge Martin accomplished the rostrum after recovering from a sluggish launch off the road. The Spaniard sliced by from sixth to P3, reclaiming the championship lead from Marc Marquez, who had briefly taken the factors benefit after successful Saturday’s Dash.
Ai Ogura took P4 after one other signature late-race surge. The Japanese rider accomplished the Aprilia top-four lockout after first prevailing in an intense battle with Alex Marquez, earlier than executing hard-fought passes on each Marc Marquez and Pedro Acosta.
Championship unchanged after Indonesian GP
Pedro Acosta secured fifth place forward of Marc Marquez in sixth, who reached the chequered flag in Mandalika on a Sunday for the very first time, lastly breaking his Indonesian GP jinx.
Marc Marquez’s spell on the high of the standings proved short-lived, as Jorge Martin retook the championship lead he had misplaced throughout Saturday’s Dash. Arriving in Indonesia two factors adrift, Marquez leaves Mandalika in the very same spot because the title battle heads into Spherical 18.
Behind them, Alex Marquez completed seventh forward of Fabio Di Giannantonio. Fabio Quartararo secured a stable ninth place with a 12 second advance on the closest Yamaha of Alex Rins, with Enea Bastianini finishing the highest 10. Brad Binder crossed the road in eleventh forward of Luca Marini in twelfth, whereas Johann Zarco staged a spectacular fightback to take thirteenth. Franco Morbidelli and Alex Rins claimed the ultimate points-paying positions in 14th and fifteenth.