Overview

• Johann Zarco secured a dramatic French Grand Prix victory at Le Mans, marking Honda's first MotoGP win since April 2023.
• Marc Márquez finished second, extending his championship lead to 22 points after key rivals, including Francesco Bagnaia, faltered.
• Fermín Aldeguer claimed his first MotoGP podium, finishing third after a late surge in wet conditions.
• The race was heavily impacted by intermittent rain, leading to tyre strategy chaos, an aborted start, and numerous crashes.
• Notable incidents included Fabio Quartararo and Brad Binder's tandem crash, as well as Alex Márquez's double crash and retirement.