JEREZ, Spain — Alex Marquez is finally a MotoGP winner.
Marquez rode his BK8 Gresini Racing bike to victory in Sunday’s Grand Prix of Spain.
Marquez held off Ducati Lenovo ace Francesco Bagnaia for the victory, taking the lead in the world championship in the process.
Marc Marquez rode third until crashing in turn eight on lap three. The six-time world champion battled back through the field to finish 12th.
After being second for much of 2025, Alex Marquez clinched a well-deserved maiden MotoGP Grand Prix victory in front of the home crowd of more than 100,000.
Quartararo fended off Bagnaia for an outstanding second-place finish and his first Grand Prix podium since the 2023 Indonesian GP.
Maverick Vinales finished fourth for Red Bull KTM, while Fabio Di Giannantonio (Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team) was fifth.
