Overview

• Fabio Di Giannantonio shattered the Sachsenring lap record in Friday qualifying by nearly four-tenths of a second.
• Marc Marquez claimed pole position in Saturday’s wet qualifying, marking his eighth premier-class pole at the German circuit.
• Johann Zarco delivered a surprise front-row start by qualifying second behind Marquez.
• In the Saturday sprint, Marquez overtook Marco Bezzecchi on the final lap to win, with Fabio Quartararo securing third place.
• Marquez’s sprint triumph widened his championship advantage to 78 points over teammate Alex Marquez.