Spanish MotoGP rider Álex Márquez (Ducati) signs third place this sunday too Argentine Grand Prixthird podium in freshman year with a misstep so far World Cup leader, Francesco Bagnaya (Ducati), with victory and new leadership for the Italian marco bezzecchi (Ducati).

The man from Cervera was very close to emulating his second-place finish at Le Mans with Repsol Honda and Termas de Río Hondo with Aragón, but it happened to him in the final lap. Johann Zarco (Ducati). The second leg of the World Championship brought surprises to MotoGP. a race marked by water on asphalt Dominating from start to finish, Bezzecchi is one of the all-time favourites.

The Italian was the fastest in the sprint race despite being second, putting the direct drive from a great start this Sunday and opening a gap to run 25 Argentine laps wet solo. Bezzecchi took the double trophy of the World Championship eight laps after the end, thanks to Bagnaia’s fault.

The current world champion, who dominated Portimao last week, was at the wheel of Márquez from the start and passed the Spaniard 11 laps from the end. The one from Cervera didn’t have the rhythm to chase the “old” Ducati but The Italian driver crashed at Turn 13. Bagnaia tried to score a point, but finished 16th, just like 17th, sprint winner Brad Binder (KTM).

Starting from his first pole position in MotoGP, Márquez said for himself, entered the race for survival, took several rounds to ‘Pecco’, then Franco Morbidelli (Yamaha) until the threat was revealed to be Zarco. The Frenchman appeared almost out of nowhere in a comeback that also knocked out Márquez.

MotoGP classification after the Argentine GP

  1. Marco Bezzecchi – 50 points

  2. Francesco Bagnaia – 41 points

  3. Johann Zarco – 35 points

  4. Alex Marquez – 33 points

  5. Maverick Vinales – 32 points

  6. Jack Miller – 25 points

  7. Brad Binder – 22 points

  8. Jorge Martin – 22 points

  9. Franco Morbidelli – 21 points

  10. Fabio Quartararo – 18 points.