Pedro Acosta, KTM Factory Racing, 2025 Qatar MotoGP
Pedro Acosta, KTM Factory Racing, 2025 Qatar MotoGP
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2025 Qatar MotoGP: Sprint - LIVE!

Live text coverage of the 2025 MotoGP Qatar Grand Prix sprint

Satu✨rday at the 2025 MotoGP Qatar Grand Prix will see qualifying and sprint action for the fourth round of the seasܫon.

The championship has been reset coming into Saturday at the Qatar Grand Prix, with 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Alex Marquez taking over the lead of the standings at the pre❀vious Americas GP by a single ♚point. 

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Marc Marquez's crash out of the lead oꦚf the grand prix at COTA has wiped out his championship advantage in what has so far been a dominant campaign for the factory Ducati rider. 

After a tense qualifying session, Marc Marqꦉuez snatched pole to maintain his 100%🎶 qualifying record in 2025 with a new lap record. 

Alex Marquez wil𓃲l start second, while Yamaha's Fabio Quartararo got his first front in a qualifying session since the 2022 Dutch 💙GP. 

Pecco Bagnaia crashed late on in Q2, leaving himself down in 11th on the grid on a weekend where practice form sugges🌺ted his race pace was a little bit better than Marc Marqu🗹ez's.

Reigning world champion Jorge Martin was an impressive 14th in his first qualifying of the year, the Apriꦆlia rider digging deep to shadow his team-mate Marco Bezzecchi.

The sprint at 6pm BST.

18:43

That'🌼s all from our live coverage today, but do please join us again on Sunday from 6pm for the 2025 Qatar GP. 

Until then, keep your eyes fixed on mahbx.com for all the latest from the Qa✅tar paddock. 

18:42
Sprint report

Read the full sprint report from the 2025 MotoGP Qatar GP 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:here

18:24

Alex Marquez is second, Morbidelli just holds onto third while a mistake at the last corner allo🦹ws Aldeguer to jump Quartararo for fourth. Quartararo is fifth, Di Giannantonio sixth, Ogura seventh, Bagnaia eighth and Bezzecchi ninth. 

The KTMs 🐬fall out of the points, while Martin finishes 16th. 

18:23
Marc Marquez wins

Marc Marquez wins the sprint to re𝔍take the championship lea🐼d!

18:22
Lap 11/11

Marc Marquez leads onto the final lap. 

The battle for third is on. M♐orbidelli has Quartararo and Aldeguer behind him. 

18:21

Bagnaia gets by Vina🌱les at Turn 13 for eighth. Th෴at's two points. 

18:21

Quartar✨aro is still pus🧔hing hard here for the podium, and he needs to because Aldeguer is steaming up behind him. 

Meanwhile, Ogura is up to seventh ♊ahead of 💟Vinales. 

18:20
Lap 10/11

Two laps to go.൲ Marquez is 1.6s clear at the front. Alex Marquez comfortable in second, while Morbidelli has Quar♚tararo 0.6s behind. 

Zarco pulled out due to a rear tyre issue. 

18:19
Retirement - Johann Zarco

Zarco has pitted. 

18:19

Bagnaia takes ninth from Acosta, so that's at least one point for t🎐he Duc𓆏ati rider. 

18:18
Lap 9/11

🍸Marc Marquez ticks off another lap and i𒈔s 1.2s clear in front now. So much for him reckoning he'd struggle this weekend. 

18:18

There is a ✃battle for third here. Quartararo i꧒s just under 0.7s back from Morbidelli. 

18:17

Ogura has taken Acosta for eig🎀hth, while Vinales is being passed by DiGia for sixth. The KTM's are struggling here with the same old tyre wear issues. They are all on the soft rear.

18:16
Lap 8/11

Marc Marquez's lead is up to 0.9s, while Jorge Mar💮tin has faded to 17th. He'll be struggling physically at this point now. 

18:15

Aldeguer scythes past Vinales 🙈at Turn 10 t☂o take fifth. 

18:15

Vinales will 🃏have his hands full with Aldeguer soon. The rookie is flying. Acosta behind gets ahead ofꦏ Zarco for eighth, while Ogura takes ninth from the Honda rider. 

18:14
Lap 7/11

Five laps to go and Marc Marquez leads by 0.5s from Alex Marquez, with Morbidelli third. Qu♎artararo is fourth from Vinales, Aldeguer, Di Giannantonio, Acosta, Zarco. Bagnaia 11th. 

18:13

Aꦰldeguer is c🎐losing down Vinales for fifth. Quartararo still holding fourth on the Yamaha - good ride for the 2021 world champion.

18:13
Lap 6/11

Ont✨o lap six and Marc Marquez's le♎ad is up to 0.7s.

18:12

Bagnaia still mired down in 11th. 0.6s �ꦆ�off the pace. 

18:12

Aldeguer is riding brilliantly in sixth. His p﷽ace is great and he'🅰s holding his own. 

18:12

Marc Marquez is twisting the screw here on lap five. He's 0.4s clear of Alex Marquez now. Morbidelli has dꦺropped away too.

18:10
Lap 5/11

Acosta is getting his elbows out against🌟 DiGi💧a for eighth. Marc Marquez still leads.