ROUND 1 / FEBRUARY 28-MARCH 2, 2025
CHANG INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT / BURIRAM PROVINCE, THAILAND
ROAD RACE I FIM MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
P98
– MSI). Piqueras rejoined, but Kelso retired and
was later handed a double long-lap penalty for the
next race.
The final laps saw a fierce scrap for second.
Rueda, now seven seconds ahead, secured victory,
with Carpe taking a sensational debut podium in
second. Fernandez clinched third, denying Nepa
his first rostrum, while Bertelle settled for fifth.
There was late heartbreak for Scott Ogden,
who crashed at the final corner after contact
with David Almansa (Leopard Racing). Dennis
Foggia
(CFMoto Aspar Team) finished sixth on
his Moto3 return, followed by Almansa and
Riccardo Rossi (Rivacold Snipers Team), with
Joel Esteban (Red Bull KTM Ajo) and Lunetta
completing the top 10. Rookie Ruche Moodley
(Denssi Racing –
BOE) secured 11th in his debut.
Rueda's win has him on 25 points at the top
of the title tree from Carpe on 20 and Fernandez
on
16 points.
CN
Jose Antonio Rueda (99) made the break late in the race
and charged to the first Moto3 win of the season.
MotoGP Sprint Race (Top 5)
1. Marc Marquez (Duc)
2. Alex Marquez (Duc)
3. Francesco Bagnaia (Duc)
4. Ai Ogura (Apr)
5. Franco Morbidelli (Duc)
MotoGP (Top 5)
1. Marc Marquez (Duc)
2. Alex Marquez (Duc)
3. Francesco Bagnaia (Duc)
4. Franco Morbidelli (Duc)
5. Ai Ogura (Apr)
Moto2 (Top 5)
1. Manuel Gonzalez (Kal)
2. Aron Canet (Kal)
3. Senna Agius (Kal)
4. Diogo Moreira (Kal)
5. Marcos Ramirez (Kal)
Moto3 (Top 5)
1. Jose Antonio Rueda (KTM)
2. Alvaro Carpe (KTM)
3. Adrian Fernandez (Hon)
4. Stefano Nepa (Hon)
5. Matteo Bertelle (KTM)