Overview

• Marc Marquez set a new lap record of 1:44.169 to claim the 100th pole position of his career at the Mugello circuit.
• He overcame an early launch control issue in the Sprint Race to win ahead of Alex Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia.
• During the podium ceremony, fans booed Marquez, prompting Ducati team manager Davide Tardozzi to intervene and urge support for the rider.
• Francesco Bagnaia recovered from an eighth-place FP1 to secure second on the grid and finish third in the Sprint Race.
• Marquez’s victories extended his championship lead to 245 points, 35 clear of Alex Marquez and 98 ahead of Bagnaia as the main race approaches.