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Marc Márquez Prevails in Brno Sprint After Tyre-Pressure Check

He extended his championship lead to 95 points after race officials confirmed no tyre-pressure infraction.

Marc Marquez (l.) am Samstag in Tschechien
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Overview

  • Marc Márquez ceded the sprint lead at Brno to adjust his tyre pressures before overtaking Pedro Acosta on lap nine to win.
  • A post-race review confirmed he complied with MotoGP’s minimum tyre-pressure rules and dismissed any penalty.
  • The victory was Márquez’s 11th consecutive sprint triumph, highlighting his command of the season’s new sprint format.
  • Pedro Acosta and Enea Bastianini finished second and third on the Automotodrom Brno podium.
  • The win extended Márquez’s riders’ championship lead to 95 points over his brother, as Jorge Martín returned from injury and finished 11th outside the points.