Marc Marquez Wins Czechia Gp As Brother Crashes

Marc Marquez extended his lead astatine nan apical of nan MotoGP standings pinch a 5th Grand Prix triumph successful a statement successful Czechia.

Marquez, 32, who besides won nan sprint title connected Saturday, is now 120 points clear of his younger relative Alex, who was progressive successful a clang during nan race.

Alex Marquez collided pinch Joan Mir early connected successful an incident which will beryllium reviewed post-race by stewards.

Two-time champion Francesco Bagnaia took his first rod of nan play for nan title but dropped down to 3rd successful nan first fewer laps pinch Marco Bezzecchi and Marc Marquez overtaking him.

Bezzecchi sustained nan lead until nan eighth thigh erstwhile Marc Marquez made a shrewd move and did not springiness up first spot for nan remainder of nan 21-lap event. Bezzecchi vanished 2nd pinch Pedro Acosta 3rd and Bagnaia fourth.

Reigning champion Jorge Martin was seventh connected his return to racing for nan first clip since April pursuing a spate of injuries.

In pre-season nan prima fractured his hand successful a clang but came backmost for nan Qatar GP. However, he crashed connected his return which inflicted much injuries including a punctured lung.