Hungarian GP 2026, Sprint: Marquez’s solo, Acosta and Bezzecchi on the podium

Marquez’s Domain

That’s all for the Sprint race report, thank you for being with us. Have a good rest of the day with FormulaPassion.it, we bid you farewell with the race results and the updated Riders’ World Championship standings.

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15.25 – Marc Marquez’s solo performance, amazing. Below is the top-20.

Chequered flag

Lap 13/13 – The last lap begins, Aldeguer went wide at Turn 5 so Fernandez won’t have to defend in this final lap. Overtaking on this track is proving to be really complicated.

Lap 12/13 – Bezzecchi is closing in on Acosta, there’s now 1.1″ between them.

Lap 11/13 – Marquez now has a 2.3″ lead over Acosta.

Lap 10/13 – Marquez maintains his lead over Acosta, who in turn has a safe margin over Bezzecchi, who now has Fernandez and Aldeguer very close behind.

Lap 9/13 – Moreira and Bagnaia, seventh and ninth, must be careful with track limits. If they don’t respect the track limits again, a penalty will be issued.

Lap 8/13 – Positions seem to be set, Aldeguer is closing in on Fernandez, but passing on this track is very difficult.

Lap 7/13 – Marquez’s lead over Acosta has stabilized at two seconds.

Lap 6/13 – Martin has passed Moreira, moving up to sixth position.

Lap 5/13 – Great save by Aldeguer in the second chicane, he managed to stay upright after losing the front and dropped to fifth position behind Fernandez. Marquez has a two-second lead over Acosta.

Lap 4/13 – Let’s recap the top-9: Marquez, Acosta, Bezzecchi, Aldeguer, Fernandez, Moreira, Martin, Bastianini and Bagnaia. Di Giannantonio is tenth.

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Lap 3/13 – Marquez tries to pull away from Acosta, he has a one-second lead. Aldeguer is aggressive behind Bezzecchi, who is struggling and is already a second behind Acosta. Martin tried to attack Moreira and went wide.

Lap 2/13 – This is the top-9: Marquez, Acosta, Bezzecchi, Aldeguer, Fernandez, Moreira, Martin, Bagnaia and Di Giannantonio.

Lap 1/13 – Marquez gets a good start and is leading ahead of Acosta, excellent start by Bezzecchi who is third ahead of Aldeguer.

Started

15.00 – The riders leave the starting grid for the formation lap.

14.55 – There are no last-minute tire changes. The race distance is 13 laps.

14.50 – All riders are on the grid with medium tires at the front and soft at the rear.

14.45 – Air temperature 24°C, track temperature 43°C.

Good afternoon dear readers of FormulaPassion.it and welcome back to the live coverage of the 2026 Hungarian GP Sprint. Below is the starting grid, a sensational pole for Marc Marquez.

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