Overview

• Alex Marquez won his first MotoGP Grand Prix at Jerez, finishing ahead of Fabio Quartararo and Francesco Bagnaia, and now leads the championship by one point.
• Marc Marquez, after equaling the sprint victory record on Saturday, crashed on lap 3 of the main race and finished 12th, losing the championship lead to his brother.
• Fabio Quartararo delivered Yamaha's first MotoGP podium since 2023, securing second place after starting from pole position in a strong weekend performance.
• Francesco Bagnaia maintained his podium consistency with a third-place finish but struggled to overtake Quartararo despite applying pressure throughout the race.
• The Circuito de Jerez announced a contract extension to host MotoGP through 2031, drawing a record 224,420 spectators over the weekend.