italian pilot Francesco ‘Pecco’ Bagnaia (Ducati) triumphs this Sunday on career MotoGP of the British Grand PrixThe twelfth round of the Motorcycle World Championship and the first after the summer break, ahead of Spaniard Maverick Viñales (Aprilia), Alex Espargaro (April), ninth, saved the day and lost just one point to championship leader France’s Fabio Quartararo (Yamaha).

In a very tight race, with only six seconds between first and tenth, ‘Pecco’ took the lead with nine laps remaining and secured the lead. second consecutive win Also after winning at Assen in the last round before the break. Viñales once again took a podium that was closed by Australian Jack Miller (Ducati).

Duration, Aleix knew how to get rid of the pain which resulted in a very strong drop in free practice on Saturday and undermined his ninth-place performance. Quartararo, blaming corruption problems and it could only be the eighth. Still, they dominate the championship with 22 points against Granollers (158) and 49 points against Bagnaia (131).

Returning to the field after a 42-day holiday, Frenchman Johann Zarco (Ducati) maintained his pole position in a start where Quartararo moved up two places to second place. The one from Nice, however, had to struggle and fell to fifth place. give ‘long lap penalty’ For his action on Aleix Espargaró (Aprilia) in Assen.

Ahead, Zarco’s crash at Turn 8 of lap five put Australian Jack Miller (Ducati) ahead of the race, but the privilege lasted only one lap and Alex Rins (Suzuki) took the lead after returning from eleventh place. on the grill.

The Catalan is in front of the Italian Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati) and the ocean is in front of Jorge Martín (Ducati) and Maverick Viñales (Aprilia). submitted their candidacy for victory. With nine laps left, ‘Pecco’ took the lead, while the Roses driver took the position for the final attack. Joan Mir (Suzuki) was relegated from the fight, which crashed after six laps while running eighth and added the fifth zero of the course.

The transalpine, on the other hand, knew how to defend his position against Viñales and started the second half of the World Cup as he finished the first: the winner. Among the rest of the Spaniards, Martín finished fifth and Rins seventhPol Espargaró (Repsol Honda) placed fourteenth, Alex Márquez (Honda) seventeenth and Raúl Fernández (KTM) twenty-first.