Marc Marquez rules the Aprilias of Bezzecchi and Martin
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Marc Marquez wins the Misano Sprint ahead of Bezzecchi and Martin. Below is the picture at the end of the race.
Checkered flag
Lap 13/13 – The last lap begins, Marc Marquez seems to have bent Bezzecchi’s stubborn resistance.
Lap 12/13 – Here is the top-9: Marc Marquez, Bezzecchi, Martin, Di Giannantonio, Alex Marquez, Acosta, Fernandez, Aldeguer and Marini.
Lap 11/13 – Marquez and Bezzecchi are practically lapping in a photocopy.
Lap 10/13 – Half a second between Marc Marquez and Bezzecchi.
Lap 9/13 – Bezzecchi is catching up to Marc Marquez, he has recovered four tenths.
Lap 8/13 – Martin at the direction change at the Rio chicane passed Di Giannantonio and now launches in pursuit of Bezzecchi.
Into 3rd @88jorgemartin goes 🔄🚨#SanMarinoGP 🇸🇲 pic.twitter.com/sb7uOumql6
— MotoGP™🏁 (@MotoGP) September 12, 2026
Lap 7/13 – 30.7″ for Marquez, 30.8″ for Bezzecchi. 1.1″ between the two.
Lap 6/13 – Martin can’t find a gap to overtake Di Giannantonio.
Lap 5/13 – Marc Marquez posts a remarkable 30.8″ that allows him to rise to almost a second margin over Bezzecchi.
Lap 4/13 – Crash at Carro for Quartararo, he tried to pass Moreira on the inside. He gets back on his Yamaha and restarts. Ahead Marc Marquez is trying to extend on Bezzecchi, Martin is threatening in the slipstream of Di Giannantonio in the fight for third place.
Heartbreak for Fabio Quartararo after contact with Diogo Moreira 💔#SanMarinoGP 🇸🇲 pic.twitter.com/FE79TsQDnZ
— MotoGP™🏁 (@MotoGP) September 12, 2026
Lap 3/13 – Duel without quarter between Acosta and Aldeguer, Fernandez takes advantage and passes the Gresini rider.
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A fair share of bumping & barging within the top 10 💥👀#SanMarinoGP 🇸🇲 pic.twitter.com/Qbwb6USmJT
— MotoGP™🏁 (@MotoGP) September 12, 2026
Lap 2/13 – Here is the top-9: Marc Marquez, Bezzecchi, Di Giannantonio, Martin, Acosta, Aldeguer, Alex Marquez, Fernandez and Marini.
Lap 1/13 – Bezzecchi and Marquez start well, but the Ducati rider attacks on the inside at Turn 1 and takes the lead of the Sprint.
🚥 LIGHTS OUT in the #TissotSprint 🚥@marcmarquez93 pips Bez to lead into T1!#SanMarinoGP 🇸🇲 pic.twitter.com/oNZHXM9kdS
— MotoGP™🏁 (@MotoGP) September 12, 2026
Started
15:00 – The riders leave the starting grid to do the formation lap.
14:55 – Marc Marquez and Jorge Martin play the medium rear tire card.
14:50 – In terms of tires, all the big names chose the soft rear, Raul Fernandez and Johann Zarco try the medium tire card.
14:40 – The air temperature is 26°C, 38°C that of the asphalt.
14:30 – Below we summarize the starting grid.
| 1st row | 1. Marco Bezzecchi 1:29.982 Aprilia |
| 2. Marc Marquez 1:30.180 Ducati | |
| 3. Fermin Aldeguer 1:30.350 Ducati | |
| 2nd row | 4. Fabio Di Giannantonio 1:30.386 Ducati |
| 5. Jorge Martin 1:30.569 Aprilia | |
| 6. Luca Marini 1:30.609 Honda | |
| 3rd row | 7. Pedro Acosta 1:30.640 KTM |
| 8. Franco Morbidelli 1:30.643 Ducati | |
| 9. Alex Marquez 1:30.696 Ducati | |
| 4th row | 10. Raul Fernandez 1:30.863 Aprilia |
| 11. Johann Zarco 1:30.887 Honda | |
| 12. Pol Espargaró 1:31.180 KTM | |
| 5th row | 13. Fabio Quartararo 1:30.799 Yamaha |
| 14. Francesco Bagnaia 1:30.916 Ducati | |
| 15. Diogo Moreira 1:30.966 Honda | |
| 6th row | 16. Enea Bastianini 1:31.113 KTM |
| 17. Joan Mir 1:31.149 Honda | |
| 18. Jack Miller 1:31.413 Yamaha | |
| 7th row | 19. Brad Binder 1:31.552 KTM |
| 20. Alex Rins 1:31.593 Yamaha | |
| 21. Toprak Razgatlioglu 1:32.264 Yamaha |
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