MotoGP delivered a thrilling race at the Sachsenring last weekend, despite the track’s poor reputation, as Francesco Bagnaia clinched the top spot after a late error from Jorge Martin. Here’s what we learned from the German Grand Prix
Francesco Bagnaia’s victory at the Sachsenring on Sunday elevated him to the top of the standings by 10 points over Pramac Ducati rival Jorge Martin, who had things under control until his surprise crash on the penultimate lap. Marc Marquez couldn’t add another win to his Sachsenring tally, but was delighted with second place after a horrible weekend - especially after brother and Gresini team-mate Alex joined him on the podium.
With a fully-fit Espargaro and a less error-prone Vinales, it could have been a very different weekend for a marque with the potential to end Ducati’s hegemony in MotoGP. 5. Still a long road ahead for Yamaha and Honda Honda and Yamaha are failing to show signs of progress Photo by: Gold and Goose / Motorsport Images When Yamaha and Honda started the year even further behind the opposition than at the end of 2023, there was still a sense of optimism that they would eventually find their way up.
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