Bagnaia Wins Emilia-Romagna Sprint After Martin's Error

Reigning MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia closed the gap in the championship with a crucial victory following Jorge Martin's mistake.

• Francesco Bagnaia of Ducati secured victory in the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix sprint after capitalizing on a mistake by Jorge Martin of Pramac Racing.
• Bagnaia's win brings him within four points of championship leader Martin as he celebrates his 100th MotoGP race.
• Bagnaia had initially taken pole position with a lap record but was overtaken at the start by Martin and KTM's Brad Binder.
• Despite sustained pressure from Bagnaia, Martin went wide with six laps remaining, allowing Bagnaia to take the lead.
• The race concluded with an all-Ducati podium: Bagnaia first, Martin second, and Enea Bastianini third, while Marc Marquez finished fourth.

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