ROUND 2 / MARCH 14-16, 2025
TERMAS DE RIO HONDO / SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO PROVINCE, ARGENTINA
ROAD RACE I FIM MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
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1-2. However, Gonzalez struck
back a few laps later as Dixon
began pulling away.
By lap five, Dixon led by four-
tenths of a second, extending
it past a second by lap eight.
By lap 12, his advantage had
gr
own to over 1.5 seconds, with
the British rider in control at
the front.
Meanwhile, the
podium fight
took a twist when Salac crashed
at turn five on lap 11 while
attempting to pass Marcos
Ramirez (OnlyFans American
Racing), disrupting the latter's
chase for third. Vietti held off
Aron Canet (Fantic Racing) for
third, making a strong come
-
back from ninth on the grid.
Grand
Prix in Argentina, winning
by 3.5 seconds. Polesitter Manu-
el Gonzalez (Liqui Moly Dynavolt
Intact
GP) secured second, while
Celestino Vietti (Team HDR Heid-
run) claimed his first podium of
the season
in third.
Dixon launched perfectly from
the front row, stealing the hole-
shot from polesitter Gonzalez.
Filip Salac (Elf
Marc VDS Racing
Team) made an early charge,
climbing to third and then pass
-
ing Gonzalez for a Marc VDS
That
reshuffle placed Joan
Mir ninth, with teammate Luca
Marini securing his best Honda
result in 10th. Alex Rins (Mon
-
ster Energy Yamaha MotoGP),
Maverick
Vinales (Red Bull
KTM Tech3), Jack Miller (Prima
Pramac Yamaha MotoGP),
Quartararo and Raul Fernandez
(Trackhouse MotoGP Team)
rounded out the top 15.
In the points, Marc is on a
perfect 74 from Alex's 58, with
Bagnaia already a worrying 31
points behind his teammate,
Marc, on 43.
Moto2 Race
Jake Dixon (Elf Marc VDS Racing
Team) dominated the Moto2
Marc's (center) on the same form
that saw him unbeatable at the
height of his Repsol Honda days,
and the next race is at his favorite
track, Circuit of The Americas.
