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Bezzecchi Converts Pole Into Misano Sprint Win After Marc Márquez Crashes

The upset snaps Ducati's 29-race sprint winning run.

Overview

  • Marc Márquez briefly led on lap six before falling at Turn 15 and retiring, marking his first sprint without points this season.
  • Álex Márquez finished second and Fabio di Giannantonio took third to complete the podium.
  • Bezzecchi started from pole after topping qualifying in the morning and delivered the sprint victory for Aprilia.
  • The result also ends the Márquez brothers’ streak of winning every Saturday sprint this season.
  • Despite the zero, Marc Márquez still holds a reported 173-point lead over Álex, and Francesco Bagnaia’s 13th-place finish mathematically ended his title chances.