Overview

• Alex Márquez finished second and Fabio Di Giannantonio third in the sprint, with Franco Morbidelli fourth, while Francesco Bagnaia could only manage 13th.
• Marc Márquez, fastest on Friday, crashed out of the sprint alongside Fabio Quartararo, and Joan Mir did not start due to neck pain from a Friday fall.
• Bezzecchi secured pole in qualifying ahead of Alex Márquez and Quartararo, with Marc Márquez set to start fourth for Sunday’s Grand Prix.
• Yamaha’s new V4 prototype completed its first race‑weekend running under wildcard rider Augusto Fernández, who showed improved grip reports and had a small crash; further wildcards are planned with a full switch targeted for 2026.
• In support series, Daniel Holgado took Moto2 pole with a 1:34.216 lap and Valentino Perrone claimed Moto3 pole, while in DTM René Rast won at the Red Bull Ring to take the championship lead after Jack Aitken’s last‑lap crash.