Winner of the World Championship sprint the day before, the Ducati rider also remained successful in the MotoGP main race on Sunday. Martin prevailed in a three-way battle ahead of his brand colleagues Marc Marquez and the Italian world champion Francesco Bagnaia. Elia Bastianini, a Ducati man, also took fourth place. The best KTM rider was South African Brad Binder in eighth place.
Martin thus significantly expanded his World Championship lead, the Iberian now leads with 129 points, ahead of Bagnaia with 91 and Marquez with 89 points. Marquez was the driver of the day with an improvement from 13th place on the grid almost to the victory, and in the final lap he took Bagnaia by surprise with a strong maneuver. He led for most of the race. Marquez only had to admit defeat to Martin in the sprint from 13th place. KTM super talent Pedro Acosta was eliminated after just two laps. He is sixth overall with 73 points, Binder is seventh with 67 points.
There was a KTM double victory in Moto3 before the Moto GP race, Daniel Holgado, who was second behind David Alonso, is now one point ahead of his compatriot in the World Championship standings. A Spaniard also won in Moto2, winner Sergio Garcia is also ahead overall.
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