MotoGP

2024 - 6 - 29

Bagnaia Dominates Dutch MotoGP with Record-Breaking Performance

Assen - Dutch MotoGP - Francesco Bagnaia - Jorge Martin - Marc Marquez - MotoGP

Francesco Bagnaia shines in Assen, smashing records and securing pole position in the thrilling Dutch MotoGP battles. Find out more below!

Francesco Bagnaia has cemented his dominance at the Dutch MotoGP in Assen, securing pole position with a new lap record, setting the stage for an exhilarating weekend of racing. The Ducati rider showed exceptional form throughout the qualifying sessions, outperforming his rivals and showcasing his skill on the track. Bagnaia's stellar performance in the MotoGP classification sessions highlighted his determination to claim victory and maintain his lead in the championship standings.

As the MotoGP festivities unfolded in Assen, Bagnaia's impressive display in the final practice sessions solidified his status as a formidable contender. With a series of impressive laps, he consistently topped the time sheets, proving his speed and precision on the challenging Dutch circuit. The Italian rider's strategic approach and unwavering focus set him apart from the competition, positioning him as a frontrunner for the main Sunday race.

The intense battle for pole position saw Bagnaia face off against skilled riders like Jorge Martin and Maverick Vinales, culminating in a record-breaking lap that secured his first pole position of the season. Bagnaia's remarkable achievement in setting a new all-time lap record showcased his exceptional talent and determination to succeed in the fiercely competitive MotoGP environment.

As the Dutch MotoGP unfolds, fans can expect a thrilling showdown between the top riders, with Bagnaia leading the pack and aiming to extend his dominance on the track. The stage is set for an unforgettable race weekend, filled with adrenaline-fueled action and spectacular performances from the world's best riders.

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2024 Dutch MotoGP, Assen - Full Qualifying Results (crash.net)

Full Qualifying results and grid line-up for the Saturday Sprint and main Sunday race at the Dutch MotoGP at Assen, round 7 (of 21) in the 2024 world ...

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MotoGP Dutch GP: Bagnaia smashes lap record to take pole ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

World champion Francesco Bagnaia headed Jorge Martin in a tight pole battle at the MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix, as a late crash for Marc Marquez left him ...

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Ominous Bagnaia claims first MotoGP pole of 2024 (The Race)

Pecco Bagnaia secured pole position for MotoGP's Dutch TT with a new all-time lap record, continuing a dominant weekend for the factory Ducati rider.

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Bagnaia on top form in final MotoGP practice (Motorsport Week)

Francesco Bagnaia's strong showing in Assen continues and once again he finished the session top of the MotoGP classification heading into qualifying, ...

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MotoGP, Master of Hospitality: Aprilia champions field Espargarò ... (GPone English)

MotoGP: The Noale manufacturer won the last edition of the competition, and this time there were not only the riders in the kitchen, but also their crew ...

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MotoGP, VIDEO - Marc Marquez comes out of the box and forgets ... (GPone English)

MotoGP: The Team Gresini rider was the protagonist of a heartfelt mishap in the last free practice session at Assen: only on the track did he realize he did ...

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MotoGP Dutch TT, FP2: Bagnaia Maintains Dutch Dominance (BSN)

The MotoGP Dutch TT marks the first of two back-to-back races before the summer break. Francesco Bagnaia was fastest in all three practices.

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MotoGP: Bagnaia plays smart to Dutch GP pole amid tow game (FormulaRapida.net)

Francesco Bagnaia breaks lap record to MotoGP pole in Dutch GP, with Jorge Martin and Maverick Vinales in P2 and P3.

2024 Assen MotoGP Qualifying Result: An Shameless Assault On ... (MotoMatters.com)

Qualifying maestro Jorge Martin became the first man to lap the Assen circuit in the 1:30s on his first flying lap, but, not keen to see his name erased from ...

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MotoGP: Ducati's Francesco Bagnaia smashes lap record to take ... (Sportstar)

Twice MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia of Ducati smashed the lap record in the qualifying session to clinch his first pole position of the season at the ...

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2024 Dutch MotoGP, Assen - Saturday Practice Results (crash.net)

Saturday practice results from the Dutch MotoGP at Assen, round 7 (of 21) in the 2024 world championship.

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MotoGP Dutch GP: Bagnaia takes dominant sprint win, Marquez ... (autosport.com)

Francesco Bagnaia remains untouchable at Assen with Dutch MotoGP sprint victory to chip into Jorge Martin's championship lead.

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2024 Dutch MotoGP, Assen - Sprint Race Results (crash.net)

Sprint race results from the Dutch MotoGP at Assen, round 8 (of 21) in the 2024 world championship.

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MotoGP Sprint: Pecco Bagnaia impresses to take Assen Sprint win ... (Eurosport.com)

Pecco Bagnaia impressed to take victory in the Dutch GP Sprint Race, ahead of Jorge Martin as their title rival Marc Marquez crashed out.

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MotoGP: Sprint Race Results From Motul TT Assen (RoadracingWorld.com)

Defending World Champion Francesco Bagnaia led the MotoGP Sprint race at Assen from start to finish, cutting into the Championship lead of tital rival Jorge ...

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Marquez explains Assen MotoGP sprint crash he 'should have ... (autosport.com)

Marc Marquez says he is “upset” with himself after crashing out of the MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix sprint race as the kind of incident “you need to avoid”.

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MotoGP, Marquez: I'm angry with myself, it was an avoidable fall (GPone English)

Saturday at Assen did not go in the mood as Marc Marquez expected. A crash in qualifying had relegated him to 7th place on the grid, then his Sprint lasted ...

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UNKIND SATURDAY FOR TEAM GRESINI MOTOGP - Gresini Racing (Gresini Racing)

Bad news first: on one side, Marc Marquez crashes out of the encounter at turn two after having completed only one lap of the sprint race, on the other.

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Martin handed Assen MotoGP grid penalty for qualifying near-miss (The Race)

MotoGP championship leader Jorge Martin has been handed a three-place grid penalty for Sunday's Dutch TT at Assen after a near-miss with Raul Fernandez in ...

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Martin hit with grid penalty for MotoGP Dutch GP after qualifying ... (autosport.com)

MotoGP championship leader Jorge Martin has been hit with a three-place grid penalty for the 2024 Dutch Grand Prix after impeding Raul Fernandez in ...

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Martin hit with grid penalty for MotoGP Dutch GP after qualifying ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Martin is then seen running well wide around Turn 4, with Fernandez coming underneath him before they make slight contact into Turn 5. The Pramac rider tagged ...

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MotoGP, Marquez: I'm angry with myself, it was an avoidable crash (GPone English)

Saturday at Assen did not go the way Marc Marquez had expected. A crash in qualifying relegated him to 7th place on the grid, then his Sprint lasted little ...

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Postponed Kazakhstan GP set to be axed, replaced by second Qatar ... (autosport.com)

The MotoGP Kazakhstan Grand Prix will not take place and a second round will be held in Qatar instead, Autosport understands.

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Kazakhstan out again, Qatar in again - more MotoGP 2024 calendar ... (The Race)

The 2024 MotoGP calendar is set to change once again, according to The Race's sources in the paddock, with the inaugural Kazakh Grand Prix set to be ...

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2024 Dutch MotoGP, Assen - Race Results (crash.net)

Race results from the Dutch MotoGP at Assen, round 8 (of 21) in the 2024 world championship.

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MotoGP Dutch GP: Bagnaia dominates for Assen double ahead of ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Enea Bastianini completed the podium on the second factory team Ducati having come from 10th on the grid, showing great late-race pace to overhaul Marc Marquez, ...

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MotoGP championship leader Martin hit with Dutch grid penalty ... (SuperSport)

Championship leader Jorge Martin was hit with a three-place grid penalty for Sunday's Dutch MotoGP in Assen.

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Flawless Bagnaia claims third consecutive Dutch MotoGP, SA's ... (News24)

Enea Bastianini secured third place, while Marc Marquez finished fourth, recovering well from a fall in the sprint race. Brad Binder, from South Africa, ...

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Dutch MotoGP at Assen: LIVE UPDATES! (crash.net)

Francesco Bagnaia starts from pole as he looks to complete another double win at Assen. Jorge Martin was second on the grid before finishing second in the ...

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Francesco Bagnaia claims third consecutive Dutch MotoGP ... (SuperSport)

Enea Bastianini completed the podium at Assen. Polesitter Bagnaia led from the start on his factory Ducati to ride a flawless race, capping a memorable weekend ...

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Martin 'had no chance to be first' throughout Assen MotoGP weekend (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Championship leader felt he had nothing for title rival Francesco Bagnaia at Dutch GP · Be part of Motorsport community · Share Or Save This Story.

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Bagnaia wins Dutch MotoGP, narrows championship gap to rival ... (Aljazeera.com)

The reigning double world champion led from start to finish at the Assen circuit to win the Dutch Motorcycle Grand Prix.

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Marquez penalised for tyre pressure infringement in Assen MotoGP ... (autosport.com)

Gresini Ducati rider found to have breached tyre pressure rules in Dutch Grand Prix, dropping him to 10th. Lewis Duncan Jun 30, 2024, 8:08 AM.

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MotoGP: Race Results From The Motul TT Assen (RoadracingWorld.com)

World Championship leader Jorge Martin overcame a grid penalty and was in second by the end of the first lap, but he was never close to Bagnaia, took second and ...

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Marquez penalised for tyre pressure infringement in Assen MotoGP ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Marc Marquez has been hit with a penalty for a tyre pressure rule infraction in the MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix, dropping him to 10th. Under the current rules, ...

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Marquez's Assen MotoGP tyre pressure penalty highlights unfair ... (autosport.com)

The eight-time world champion explains why he was penalised in the MotoGP Dutch GP and why he thinks the tyre pressure rules need a rethink.

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2024 Dutch MotoGP, Assen - Race Results after Marc Marquez ... (crash.net)

Race results from the Dutch MotoGP at Assen, round 8 (of 21) in the 2024 world championship.

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Marc Marquez receives Assen MotoGP post-race penalty (crash.net)

Marc Marquez receives a post-race low tyre pressure penalty at the Dutch MotoGP, costing him fourth place.

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Marc Marquez handed post-race Dutch TT penalty (motogp.com)

The eight-time World Champion has received a 16-second tyre pressure penalty for Sunday's race.

2024 Assen MotoGP Race Result: Simply Outstanding *UPDATED ... (MotoMatters.com)

By the time Martin picked up the chase on the opening lap, Bagnaia was already enjoying six tenths of breathing room at the front, while Marc Marquez took ...

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MotoGP: More From the Motul TT Assen (RoadracingWorld.com)

Francesco Bagnaia (1). Photo by Michael Gougis. Francesco Bagnaia's win at the Motul TT Assen wasn't just his third in a row at the track, but it was his ...

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MotoGP, UPDATE - Marc Marquez,16-second penalty, finishes 10th ... (GPone English)

MotoGP: Team Gresini's Spanish rider was penalized for uneven front tire pressure. Relegated to 10th place behind Morbidelli.

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