Overview
- Alex Marquez controlled the Sprint at Circuit Ricardo Tormo for Gresini Ducati, with Pedro Acosta second and Fabio Di Giannantonio third.
- Marco Bezzecchi finished fifth in the Sprint, mathematically securing third in the riders’ standings and delivering Aprilia’s best MotoGP championship result.
- Bezzecchi will start the Grand Prix from pole, with Alex Marquez and Di Giannantonio completing the front row.
- Francesco Bagnaia struggled with poor qualifying, finished 14th in the Sprint, and fell to fifth in the championship.
- Marc Márquez remains the 2025 world champion, and Ducati leads the constructors’ standings on 752 points ahead of Aprilia and KTM as the main race follows later today.