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Cycle News 2025 Issue 34 August 26

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MSI) and points leader Jose Anto- nio Rueda (Red Bull KTM Ajo). Quiles launched from pole and took the holeshot, but Perrone struck on lap three at turn five before Quiles immedi- ately hit back. The lead battle let Munoz and Piqueras close in, with Munoz snatching second. Further drama struck as Scott Ogden crashed at turn 15, forc- ing Ryusei Yamanaka (Frinsa - MT Helmets - MSI) and Marcos Uriarte (LevelUp-MTA) into the gravel. By mid-distance, Perrone led with Piqueras and Munoz in close pursuit, but a mistake from Quiles dropped him to fourth before he clawed back. held firm to take a stunning first Moto2 victory, the first rookie winner since Pedro Acosta. Moreira and Gonzalez com - pleted the podium, Dixon was fourth, and Collin Veijer (Red Bull KTM Ajo) impressed in fifth. Canet faded to sixth, while rookies Adrian Huertas (Ital- trans Racing Team), Filip Salac (ELF Marc VDS Racing), Daniel Holgado (CFMOTO Inde Aspar Team), and Ivan Ortola (QJMo- tor - Frinsa - MSI) all secured top 10 finishes at Balaton Park. In the points, Gonzalez is a full race clear of Canet, 204 points to Canet's 179. Moreira is third on 173. ROUND 14 / AUGUST 22-24, 2025 BALATON PARK / BALATONFOKAJAR, HUNGARY ROAD RACE I FIM MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP P94 David Alonso (80) steamed through on Diogo Moreira (10) and Manuel Gonzalez (18) to take a maiden Moto2 win in spectacular style. Moto3 Hungary's MotoGP return deliv- ered a thriller as Maximo Quiles (CFMOTO Gaviota Aspar Team) edged Valentin Perrone (Red Bull KTM Tech3) by just 0.018 of a second in a breathtaking last- lap showdown. The two rookies traded blows throughout, even rubbing elbows across the line, while David Munoz (Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP) completed the podium after defeating Angel Piqueras (Frinsa - MT Helmets -

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