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Marc Márquez Secures 100th Pole and Dominates Sprint Race at Mugello

Securing his 100th career pole with a sprint triumph has widened Marc Márquez’s MotoGP points advantage

Overview

  • Marc Márquez set a new Mugello record with a 1:44.169 lap to claim his 100th career pole position and sixth of the season
  • Despite a launch control issue that dropped him to seventh, he powered through to win the sprint race—his eighth Sprint victory in nine rounds
  • Álex Márquez finished second in the sprint, reinforcing his status as championship runner-up on 210 points
  • Francesco Bagnaia struggled at his home Grand Prix, settling for third in the sprint and remaining third in the standings on 147 points
  • In Moto2, Manu González fought from eighth on the grid to win at Mugello and extend his championship lead by nine points