Jorge Martin won the MotoGP World Championship Tissot Sprint Race Saturday at Misano World Circuit – Marco Simoncelli, in San Marino. Riding his Prima Pramac Racing Ducati Desmosedici on Michelin control tires, the Spaniard won the 13-lap race by 1.495 seconds. It was Martin’s fifth Sprint Race win of the season, extending his lead in the World Championship point standings.
Two-time and defending World Champion Francesco Bagnaia was the runner-up on his Lenovo Ducati.
Martin’s teammate Franco Morbidelli was a close third.
Bagnaia’s teammate Enea Bastianini was equally close in fourth.
Six-time MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez finished fifth on his Gresini Racing Ducati.
