Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati) regained the MotoGP lead after winning the race this Sunday. Indonesian Grand PrixIn the fifteenth round of the World Motorcycle Championship, take advantage of the decline of Spaniard Jorge Martín (Ducati) as he leads the event.

‘Pecco’ saw the Spaniard take first place overall after winning the sprint race on Saturday tangerinethis Sunday he ran with his wits and rose from thirteenth to first place; Moreover, on a day when Martin did not waste his ‘gift’.

Inexplicably, while the driver from San Sebastián de los Reyes was leading the race with an advantage of more than three seconds, he took too many risks and crashed at Turn 11 with 15 laps remaining. With this he remained without scoring, making it easier for Bagnaia to take victory through his misfortune and move onto the podium completed by the Spaniard. Maverick Viñales (Aprilia) and French Fabio Quartararo (Yamaha).

Thanks to this victory, ‘Pecco’ is back on its feet overall leadership (346), currently leading by 18 points against the Spaniards (328). Away from both is Italian Marco Bezzecchi (Ducati), who is third, 63 points behind the leader.

Despite the result, Martín showed himself once again. The fittest driver on the grid and took control of the race as soon as the traffic lights went out. Bagnaia, on the other hand, managed to rise from thirteenth to sixth place in the first lap.

with poleman Luca Marini (Ducati) retired from the race after crashing, Martín and Viñales started to make room and ‘Pecco’ was in the hunt. The man from Madrid managed to separate himself from his compatriot and was three seconds ahead when he crashed halfway through the race, leaving the man from Roses in front.

Instead of settling for second place, Bagnaia chased after him and overtook him to take victory and regain control of the World Championship with only five Grands Prix remaining to be resolved.

Among the Spaniards, Alex Rins (Honda) finished ninth just ahead of Aleix Espargaro (April) and Raul Fernandez (Aprilia) came thirteenth. They, along with Viñales, were the only national cyclists who managed to complete the race, while the rest remained without points due to relegations: Martín, Marc Márquez (Repsol Honda), Joan Mir (RepsolHonda), Augusto Fernandez (KTM) and Pol Espargaro (KTM).