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Cycle News 2025 Issue 43 October 28

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Marquez leads Pecco Bagnaia (63) and Pedro Acosta (37) in Sunday's GP. Acosta enjoyed a double podium in Malaysia, finishing third in the Sprint and second in the GP. ROUND 20 / OCTOBER 24-26, 2025 PETRONAS SEPANG INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT / SEPANG, MALAYSIA ROAD RACE I FIM MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP P66 36 JOAN MIR DNF/3RD MOTOGP "It was a great race but one of the toughest of my life," said Honda's Joan Mir. "The temperature, manag- ing the tires, controlling the bike—you had to be perfect everywhere, and we managed to do it. I am so happy to end these races like this, to show what we could really do after yes- terday. We got the most out of our package, and this shows the great work we have done as a team. When you are confident, you can do this. I realized that today we could do some- thing, and I just went for it, right on that narrow line between being fast and crashing. I was very careful at turn nine today! The progress Honda has made in 12 months is fantastic." 20 FABIO QUARTARARO 5TH/5TH MOTOGP "It was quite a good race," Fabio Quartararo said of his fifth-place finish in the GP. "Every time we start before Moto2, I can be aggressive on the first laps, and today I could push. But, like everyone, I had to save the tires and try to avoid going over the limit. It's tricky on the softs, but I think we did a great job. I tried to keep MYOWNRACE

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