Bezzecchi wins Qatar MotoGP as Márquez keeps 60-point lead
Marco Bezzecchi took his sixth MotoGP win of the season in Qatar, while Marc Márquez finished second and retained a 60-point championship lead with two races left.
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Marco Bezzecchi won the Qatar MotoGP Grand Prix, but Marc Márquez finished second to keep his championship lead with two races remaining. Jorge Martín, who missed the previous round with a broken wrist, came seventh and remains in contention, though his chances are slim.
Bezzecchi, 27, led the 22-lap race at Lusail ahead of Márquez on a Ducati and Raúl Fernández on an Aprilia. It was the Italian’s sixth grand prix victory of the season.
Márquez has 431 points in the standings, 60 ahead of Martín on 371. Bezzecchi is third on 357.
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