MotoGP Sprint Results: Marquez back to winning ways in Hungary
Updated: 15:41, 06 Jun
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Andrew McLarney is a MotoGP reporter for GPBlog. With four years experience as a professional writer across the sports and video game industries, his experience as a K1 Premier League competitor evolved into a fascination with all forms of combat sport and eventually motorsport — with MotoGP becoming his primary focus. On top of that he is also an avid follower of MXGP and AMA Supercross as well as F1 and GT racing.
Marc Marquez capped off a sensational Saturday at Balaton Park in Hungary with a convincing sprint victory ahead of Pedro Acosta and Marco Bezzecchi.
Having qualified on pole, Marquez took control from the start and never looked in any trouble as he sailed to a convincing victory and took his third sprint win of the 2026 season.
Championship leader Marco Bezzecchi won't be too disappointed with his 3rd place finish having started the race in P6. The Italian was fortunate not to be overtaken by Fermin Aldeguer who made a mistake after pressuring the Mugello race winner in the opening laps.
As is typical of the Balaton Park circuit, overtakes were few and far between. Nonetheless, Jorge Martin managed to make up two places and score valuable points in his championship fight.
Further back, Fabio Di Giannantonio and Francesco Bagnaia duelled over P9, but the VR46 man was unable to find a way through on the factory rider.
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MotoGP Hungarian Grand Prix Sprint Race Results
| Position | Rider (Team) | Time |
| 1. | Marc Marquez (Ducati Lenovo) | - |
| 2. | Pedro Acosta (KTM Factory Racing) | +1.548 |
| 3. | Marco Bezzecchi (Aprilia Racing) | +2.722 |
| 4. | Raul Fernandez (Trackhouse Racing) | +3.973 |
| 5. | Fermin Aldeguer (Gresini Racing) | +4.366 |
| 6. | Jorge Martin (Aprilia Racing) | +5.708 |
| 7. | Diogo Moreira (LCR Honda) | +6.285 |
| 8. | Enea Bastianini (KTM Tech3) | +7.587 |
| 9. | Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo) | +8.237 |
| 10. | Fabio Di Giannantonio (VR46) | +8.469 |
| 11. | Luca Marini (Honda HRC) | +11.609 |
| 12. | Ai Ogura (Trackhouse Racing) | +12.070 |
| 13. | Toprak Razgatlioglu (Pramac Yamaha) | +14.173 |
| 14. | Jack Miller (Pramac Yamaha) | +15.799 |
| 15. | Joan Mir (Honda HRC) | +15.961 |
| 16. | Brad Binder (KTM Factory Racing) | +16.376 |
| 17. | Fabio Quartararo (Monster Energy Yamaha) | +17.070 |
| 18. | Iker Lecuona (Gresini Racing) | +17.381 |
| 19. | Maverick Vinales (KTM Tech3) | +19.490 |
| 20. | Franco Morbidelli (VR46) | +20.662 |
| 21. | Alex Rins (Monster Energy Yamaha) | +24.063 |
| 22. | Cal Crutchlow (Castrol Honda) | +30.947 |
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