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Cycle News 2025 Issue 34 August 26

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Lenovo Team), and Fabio Quar- tararo rounded out the top 10. In the points, Marquez is all but assured of the 2025 title, with a gigantic 455 to little brother Alex's 280. Bagnaia's woeful season continues, see - ing the Italian a staggering 227 points behind teammate Marc on 228 in third. Moto2 Jake Dixon (ELF Marc VDS Racing Team) made the per- fect start, sweeping around the outside into the lead at turn two, saw the soft rear tire starting to drop off—while I was on the medium—I began to attack with a strong pace, flowing around the track, so I'm super happy." Brad Binder (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing), Pol Espargaro (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing), Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati in five. Martin impressed with his best Aprilia result in fourth, ahead of Luca Marini, who de - livered HRC a top five alongside Morbidelli in sixth. "When I saw Marco [Bezzec- chi] going up the inside at turn one, I released the brakes and ran wide because I didn't want any trouble, but then at turn two, I expected him to carry more corner speed," Marc said. "Luck- ily for both of us, I managed to avoid the crash. From there, the race changed. I was patient in the opening laps, but once I ROUND 14 / AUGUST 22-24, 2025 BALATON PARK / BALATONFOKAJAR, HUNGARY ROAD RACE I FIM MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP P90 Francesco Bagnaia (63) was at his wit's end in the Sprint, finishing a dismal 13th. The factory Ducati team tipped the bike upside down overnight to find a new setting, and the double World Champion rode it to ninth on Sunday.

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