Barcelona, Spain – A dramatic turn of events unfolded at the Montmelo Circuit during the Catalunya MotoGP Sprint Race 2025, as race leaderโ Alex Marquez crashed out in the 10th corner with just three laps remaining, โคhanding the lead to his brother,โค Marc Marquez.
The 12-lap sprint Race, held Saturday night (september 6th) saw Alex Marquez โฃstart from pole position, followed by Fabio โขQuartararo and marc Marquez. Francesco โขBagnaia facedโ a challenging race, โขstarting from 21st on the grid.Alexโ Marquez initially pulledโค ahead, but a mid-race battle saw Quartararo and Marc Marquez vying for second. Contact between Quartararo and Marc Marquez occurred early in the secondโข lap,with Marc ultimatelyโข gainingโ the position.
Several riders experienced crashes duringโ the race. Jorge Martin and Franco Morbidelli fellโฃ in the eighth round, while Aldeguer and Bezzecchi crashed โคinโค the fifth corner, โwithโข Aldeguer making contact with Bezzecchi. Prior to his crash, Alex Marquez had establishedโ a cozy 1.1-second lead over Marc Marquez, while Quartararo trailed Marc by nearlyโค twoโฃ seconds.
With Alex Marquez’s late-race fall, Marc Marquez now leads,โ poised to secure victory in the Catalunya MotoGP Sprint Race.
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