JAKARTA - Ducati Lenovo racer Francesco Bagnaia successfully recorded himself as the fastest in Thailand's 2024 MotoGP main race at Chang International Circuit on Sunday, October 27.
Having left Jorge Martin, Bagnaia was able to take advantage of his heavy rival blunders to climb into position one. Meanwhile, Marc Marquez was thrown from the hunt for the podium because he had crashed.
During the race, Jorge Martin started the session with brilliant performance. The Spaniard was able to accelerate to absorb his closest competitors Francesco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez, with this dominance continuing in the early laps.
Meanwhile, Marquez is still trying to compete with Bagnaia to compete for second place when the race enters round 3. There has been no change in the top three table until the race steps on the fifth lap.
Only in the 5th round, Jorge Martin was hit by nestapa. The rate went wide at turn three, forcing the racer to be eliminated from leading and overtaken by Francesco Bagnaia.
Rider Ducati Lenovo became the interim ruler on lap six. He was also not overtaken by Marquez because the two riders were still 1 second adrift, while Martin was thrown to third.
Incident after incident colored the course of the race at Chang International Circuit. One of them happened to the sprint race champion Esea Bastianini who fell at corner 8 lap 9. Not long after, Marc Marquez crashed in turn. This forced him to be eliminated from the podium hunt.
Pecco Bagnaia Jaga Dominasi
Until the last 7 laps of Thailand's 2024 MotoGP race, Francesco Bagnaia was still able to maintain dominance. He even had a 2.5-second hamoire lead over Jorge MArtin who tried to share in second place.
On the other hand, Jack Miller and Brad Binder were involved in fierce competition for the third podium. However, Miller continued to lead until the race left 5 rounds.
Marc Marquez is no longer able to catch up to his tough opponents who are competing fiercely in the top position. Until the last 2 laps, even the last 10 were still difficult for the Gresini Ducati rider.
Meanwhile, the competition for the top three heats up by involving Jack Miller and Pedrodeca. Entering lap 25, the third podium eventually belongs to Askosta. There is no lag of the last three changes in the final round. Francesco Bagnaia locked the highest podium, followed by Jorge Martin and Pedro Alcohol.
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Thailand 2024 MotoGP Race Results
Position-Profession-Asal-Tim (Motor)
1. Francesco Bagnaia ITA Ducati Lenovo (GP24)
2. Jorge Martin SPA Pramac Ducati (GP24)
3. PedroACKa SPA Red Bull GAS Tech3 (RC16)
4. Fabio Di Giannantonio ITA VR46 Ducati (GP23)
5. Jack Miller AUS Red Bull KTM (RC16)
6. Brad Binder RSA Red Bull KTM (RC16)
7. Maverick Vi wayles SPA Aprilia Racing (RS-GP24)
8. Johann Zarco FRA LCR Honda (RC213V)
9. Aleix Espargaro SPA Aprilia Racing (RS-GP24)
10. Alex Marquez SPA Gresini Ducati (GP23)
11. Marc Marquez SPA Gresini Ducati (GP23)
12. Luca Marini ITA Repsol Honda (RC213V)
13. Takaaki Nakagami JPN LCR Honda (RC213V)
14. Enea Bastianini ITA Ducati Lenovo (GP24)
15. Joan Mir SPA Repsol Honda (RC213V)
16. Fabio Quartararo FRA Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1)
17. Augusto Fernandez SPA Red Bull GAS Tech3 (RC16) Alex Rins SPA Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1)
18. Lorenzo Savadori ITA Aprilia Racing (RS-GP24)
19. Franco Morbidelli ITA Pramac Ducati (GP24)
20. Raul Fernandez SPA Trackhouse Aprilia (RS-GP24)
21. Marco Bezzecchi ITA VR46 Ducati (GP23).
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