Marco Bezzecchi of Aprilia delivered a flawless efficiency at america Grand Prix in Austin on Sunday, securing his third consecutive win of the season and fifth in a row total from final yr.
Race Highlights
Bezzecchi managed the whole 20-lap race on the Circuit of the Americas, ending 2.036 seconds forward of his teammate Jorge Martin. Pedro Acosta claimed third place on the rostrum after recovering from a penalty that relegated him to eighth in Saturday’s dash race.
Championship Impression
Following a crash that ended his dash race prematurely—the second such incident this season—Bezzecchi bounced again strongly. He now leads the MotoGP standings with 81 factors, holding a four-point benefit over Martin, who took victory within the dash occasion.
Historic Milestone
This triumph marks Bezzecchi because the third Italian rider to attain 5 straight Grand Prix wins, becoming a member of legends Valentino Rossi and Giacomo Agostini within the file books. He additionally turns into the primary rider since Marc Marquez in 2014 to win the opening three races of a MotoGP season.
“That is superb,” Bezzecchi mentioned. “I wasn’t anticipating a day like this after yesterday, as a result of it wasn’t straightforward, and I made a mistake. It was vital to bounce again. Fortunately, my crew was very near me and gave me the motivation to attempt. I’m so completely satisfied—I actually can’t describe my emotion proper now. Very, very completely satisfied and proud.”
High Finishers
Fabio Di Giannantonio, who began from pole for VR46 Racing, crossed the road in fourth. Defending champion at Austin, Francesco Bagnaia of Ducati Lenovo Crew, completed in tenth place.
