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Bagnaia Triumphs in Japan MotoGP, Narrows Martin's Lead

Francesco Bagnaia's victory in Motegi reduces Jorge Martin's championship lead to just 10 points with four races to go.

  • Francesco Bagnaia secured his eighth Grand Prix victory of the season, completing a weekend double at the Japanese MotoGP.
  • Bagnaia's win cuts Jorge Martin's championship lead to 10 points, intensifying the title race with four events remaining.
  • The race began with Bagnaia overtaking pole-sitter Pedro Acosta immediately, maintaining his lead despite Martin's advances.
  • Marc Marquez finished third, showcasing a strong performance after starting ninth on the grid.
  • Fabio Quartararo expressed frustration over a fuel issue, highlighting ongoing challenges for Yamaha this season.
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