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Brad Binder snatches fourth at MotorLand in dramatic MotoGP

Brad Binder got here dwelling in fourth place in a dramatic Aragon MotoGP from MotorLand in Spain.

Enea Bastianini on his Gresini Racing MotoGP bike beat polesitter Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team) to victory by simply 0.042 seconds in the Gran Premio Animoca Brands de Aragon in an astonishing race. 

Brad Binder misses out on podium

Enea Bastianini (Gresini Racing MotoGP™) has overwhelmed Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team) to victory by simply 0.042 seconds in the Gran Premio Animoca Brands de Aragon. Photo: MotoGP/Twitter

Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) additionally made his aggressive return at MotorLand Aragon and the eight-time World Champion unwittingly set off what may show a season-defining second when Fabio Quartararo (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP™) crashed closely on the opening lap.

The present World Championship chief escaped severe damage however walks away from Aragon with a zero. 

In a small comfort for him, Bagnaia was unable to totally capitalise due to the exploits of his future team-mate. The two Italians traded sizzling laps earlier than Bastianini made his transfer on the twenty third and remaining lap and went on to attain victory quantity 4 of 2022. Bagnaia closes to 10 factors behind Quartararo at the highest of the desk – however it may have been simply 5 with 5 races to go. Still, Ducati scored one other 25 factors in the direction of the constructors’ championship – and it has now already received that title for an additional yr.

Aragon MotoGP outcomes

Results of the Aragon MotoGP, the fifteenth spherical of the world championship, at the Motorland circuit on Sunday:

1. Enea Bastianini (ITA/Ducati-Gresini) 41mins 35.462sec, 2. Francesco Bagnaia (ITA/Ducati) at 0.042, 3. Aleix Espargaro (ESP/Aprilia) 6.139, 4. Brad Binder (AFS/KTM) 6.379, 5. Jack Miller (AUS/Ducati) 6.964, 6. Jorge Martin (ESP/Ducati-Pramac) 12.030, 7. Luca Marini (ITA/Ducati-VR46) 12.474, 8. Johann Zarco (FRA/Ducati-Pramac) 12.655, 9. Alex Rins (ESP/Suzuki) 12.702, 10. Marco Bezzechi (ITA/Ducati-VR46) 16.150

World championships standings

1. Fabio Quartararo (FRA/Yamaha) 211 factors, 2. Francesco Bagnaia (ITA/Ducati) 201, 3. Aleix Espargaro (ESP/Aprilia) 194, 4. Enea Bastianini (ITA/Ducati-Gresini) 163, 5. Jack Miller (AUS/Ducati) 134, 6. Johann Zarco (FRA/Ducati-Pramac) 133, 7. Brad Binder (AFS/KTM) 128, 8. Alex Rins (ESP/Suzuki) 108, 9. Jorge Martin (ESP/Ducati-Pramac) 104, 10. Maverick Vinales (ESP/Aprilia) 104


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