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Cycle News 2025 Issue 17 April 29

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In the championship, Alex Marquez moves into a one-point lead over his brother, 140-139, with Bagnaia 20 points behind the leader in third. Moto2 Manuel Gonzalez (Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP) dominated the 2025 Spanish Moto2 Grand Prix, taking pole, the holeshot, and a lights-to-flag victory to reclaim the championship lead. Barry Baltus (Fantic Racing Lino Sonego) delivered a strong ride for second, earning his first po - dium of the season, while Senna Agius made it a double podium for Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP with third. Gonzalez led early as Diogo and seventh, respectively, in a stronger outing for KTM. Ai Ogu- ra (Trackhouse Racing Aprilia), Enea Bastianini (Red Bull KTM Ajo), and Luca Marini (Honda HRC Castrol) completed the top 10. Johann Zarco (Castrol Honda LCR) finished 11th, while Marc Marquez salvaged 12th despite his early crash. Alex Rins (Monster Energy Yamaha), Bezzecchi and Raul Fernandez (Trackhouse Racing Aprilia) rounded out the points scorers. his first Grand Prix podium since 2023. Bagnaia settled for third, banking more crucial champion - ship points. "If they had asked me where I would have wanted my first MotoGP race win to take place, the answer would have been at Jerez," Alex said. "We managed to do it, and we were aware that it was possible already from Friday. I trusted the team, and when I saw Marc crashing, I thought it was my best chance of the season. It was fantastic." Vinales finished a solid fourth, three seconds ahead of Fabio Di Giannantonio. Brad Binder (Red Bull KTM) and Pedro Acosta (Red Bull KTM) claimed sixth ROUND 5 / APRIL 25-27, 2025 CIRCUITO DE JEREZ – ANGEL NIETO / JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA, SPAIN ROAD RACE I FIM MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP P86 Maverick Vinales (12) again proved to be the best KTM with a fourth on Sunday and leads (R to L) Joan Mir, Jack Miller, Brad Binder and Franco Morbidelli.

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