Marc Márquez has achieved victory in a sprint race of the Brazilian GP postponed due to an unusual event. A hole appeared in the middle of the main straight during the afternoon, forcing this race to be postponed for an hour and a half and even more so the Moto2 and Moto3 classification. The Spaniard won a one-on-one duel against DiGiannantonio; with the positive surprise of Jorge Martín’s podium, finally third.
An overtake on Quartarar and a fight in the distance with DiGiannantonio
Marc Márquez, who wanted to redeem himself from his bad start to the World Cup, took little time to reach second place. Fabio Quartararo, who is a bit in ‘Fernando Alonso’ mode, doing magic with his Yamaha in one lap but unable to stay in the fight in the races, was surpassed by Cervera, but also by Bezzecchi and Jorge Martín.
The turns that Márquez was behind the Frenchman caused DiGiannantonio achieved a difference of more than a second with the ’93’ Ducati, but you still had more than nine laps left of the 13 of this sprint race.
Little by little, Marc reduced the deficit until it was reduced to a fist in the last three laps. He braked very quickly, being able to overtake the then leader to take the lead.. As soon as he reached that square, he opened the gas to avoid having to suffer the attempts of Fabio DiGiannantonio, and he managed to do so to score the victory.
Jorge Martín continues taking steps forward
The big Spanish news is the return of the world champion in 2024. After an unfortunate season due to a very serious injury, the Madrid native is back. The Aprilia rider climbed to third place on the podium after winning the battle against Bezzecchi, who stayed in fourth place.
