Overview

• Marquez broke the new circuit’s lap record twice to take pole in 1:36.518 before winning the sprint by 2.095s over Fabio Di Giannantonio.
• Fabio Quartararo triggered Turn 1 chaos that involved Enea Bastianini and delayed several contenders, with a later Bastianini–Johann Zarco collision also under investigation.
• The win stretched Marquez’s championship advantage to 152 points as Alex Marquez took eighth and Francesco Bagnaia struggled to 13th after qualifying 15th.
• Pedro Acosta crashed early in Q2, qualified seventh on a spare KTM, then fell during the sprint and classified 17th.
• Marco Bezzecchi and Di Giannantonio progressed from Q1 to complete the front row, and Alex Marquez plus Jack Miller must serve three-place grid penalties on Sunday at MotoGP’s Balaton Park debut.