Bagnaia Seizes Victory at Americas GP as Marquez's Crash Ends Winning Streak
Source: news.source.channelnewsasia
Francesco Bagnaia of Ducati clinched victory at the Americas Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, after Marc Marquez, who had been leading the race, crashed out on lap nine. This win marked a significant turnaround for Bagnaia, who had been trailing the Marquez brothers in previous races. Alex Marquez finished second, taking the championship lead, while Fabio Di Giannantonio secured third place. The race was marked by chaotic conditions, including a red flag due to changing weather, adding to the drama of the event.
Key Points
Bagnaia won the Americas GP after Marc Marquez crashed out on lap nine, ending Marquez's winning streak.
Alex Marquez finished second, taking the lead in the championship standings with 87 points.
Fabio Di Giannantonio came in third, completing a Ducati podium sweep.
The race was affected by changing weather conditions, leading to a red flag and a switch from wet to slick tires.
Bagnaia expressed joy and relief at returning to the top step of the podium after a challenging period.
