Don’t miss the first long race of the season at the Thai GP with live narration on RTVE.es from 9:00 a.m. this Sunday. Without a doubt, it will be another spectacular duel between Marc Márquez and Pedro Acosta. The Murcian took the sprint race on Saturday after the penalty imposed on the current champion, who had to let him pass in the last curve of the track.
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The Race Direction of the Grand Prix considered that one of Marc Márquez’s overtaking of Pedro Acosta had been irregular, with the first one going wide. Therefore, forced him to give up the position in the last lapwhich caused the title world champion to finish in second position in the twelfth corner, ahead of Raúl Fernández (Aprilia RS-GP).
When the last lap was taking place, Marc Márquez found himself with the penalty of losing one position imposed by Race Direction, and the nine-time motorcycling world champion was He gave it to Pedro Acosta in the last curve of the route.
Thus, Pedro Acosta achieved victory, followed by Marc Márquez and with Raúl Fernández in third position.
The Japanese Ai Ogura finished in fourth position, ahead of Jorge Martín, who was placed under investigation for not complying with the average tire pressure on his Aprilia.
Sixth position went to South African Brad Binder (KTM RC 16), followed by Joan Mir, Fabio di Giannantonio, Francesco Bagnaia and Luca Marini in the top ten positions and with the runner-up of the world Alex Márquez, eleventh.
Now, in the long race, Márquez will have the opportunity to exact revenge and will try to add, without a doubt, his first victory of a season that looks set to be very, very spectacular.