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
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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 -