Ducati’s Marc Marquez continued his unstoppable run in the 2025 MotoGP season by clinching victory in the Americas Grand Prix sprint race at the Circuit of the Americas on March 29. Starting from pole position for a record eighth time at COTA, Marquez overcame a thrilling first-lap battle with teammate Francesco Bagnaia and his brother Alex Marquez to secure his fifth consecutive win this season.
Despite a near crash at Turn 17, Marquez regained control and dominated the race from lap two onward, finishing 0.795 seconds ahead of Alex. Bagnaia completed the podium in third, while Fabio Di Giannantonio and Franco Morbidelli rounded out the top five. Marquez’s flawless performance has solidified his championship lead with 86 points, widening the gap to Alex Marquez by 19 points.
The race showcased intense battles and dramatic moments, reaffirming Marc Marquez’s dominance and Ducati’s prowess in MotoGP. With Sunday’s Grand Prix looming, all eyes remain on Marquez as he seeks his eighth COTA victory and further cements his legacy in the sport.
Source: Reuters