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Date
Sat 28th February 2026 (UTC)
Sat 28th February 2026 (Local)
Timestamp
2026-02-28T08:00:00
Time
08:00:00 UTC (15:00:00 Local)
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Thailand Sprint Race
Date
Sat 28th February 2026 (UTC)
Sat 28th February 2026 (Local)
Timestamp
2026-02-28T08:00:00
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League
MotoGP
Season
2026
Round
1
Status
Match Finished
Location
Chang International Circuit
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Description
The 2026 MotoGP season officially roars into life with the Tissot Sprint at the Chang International Circuit. This high-intensity 13-lap dash offers the first opportunity to see the pecking order of the new campaign under race conditions. Pole-sitter Marco Bezzecchi looks to exploit Aprilia’s early-season form, but he faces immediate pressure from a front row that includes the ever-aggressive Marc Marquez and Raul Fernandez. With points awarded only to the top nine finishers and no tire management required, expect a "full gas" battle from lights out, where the heavy braking zones into Turns 1 and 3 will be the primary arenas for daring overtakes.
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Result List
Result Description
1 /Pedro Acosta /Red Bull KTM Factory Racing /19:39.155
2 /Marc Marquez /Ducati Lenovo Team /+0.108
3 /Raul Fernandez /Trackhouse MotoGP Team /+0.540
4 /Ai Ogura /Trackhouse MotoGP Team /+2.100
5 /Jorge Martin /Aprilia Racing /+3.851
6 /Brad Binder /Red Bull KTM Factory Racing /+4.612
7 /Joan Mir /Honda HRC Castrol /+4.924
8 /Fabio Di Giannantonio /Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team /+5.748
9 /Francesco Bagnaia /Ducati Lenovo Team /+6.910
10 /Luca Marini /Honda HRC Castrol /+7.796
11 /Alex Marquez /BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP /+8.504
12 /Johann Zarco /Castrol Honda LCR /+8.577
13 /Diogo Moreira /Pro Honda LCR /+11.970
14 /Franco Morbidelli /Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team /+12.395
15 /Jack Miller /Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP /+13.467
16 /Fabio Quartararo /Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team /+15.079
17 /Enea Bastianini /Red Bull KTM Tech3 /+15.452
18 /Alex Rins /Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team /+15.876
19 /Maverick Viñales /Red Bull KTM Tech3 /+21.445
20 /Toprak Razgatlioglu /Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP /+25.860
21 /Michele Pirro /BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP /+27.892
22 /Marco Bezzecchi /Aprilia Racing /DNF
The first Sprint of 2026 delivered a finish that will be debated for weeks, as Pedro Acosta claimed his first-ever MotoGP victory in dramatic fashion. The race began with heartbreak for polesitter Marco Bezzecchi, who crashed out of the lead on just the second lap, handing control to a duel between Marc Marquez and Acosta. The two Spaniards traded the lead multiple times in a breathtaking display of racecraft, with Acosta momentarily pulling clear before Marquez mounted a late-race charge.
The controversy peaked on the penultimate lap at the final corner. Marquez executed a characteristically aggressive "dive-bomb" on the inside of Acosta, forcing the KTM rider wide to reclaim the lead. However, the FIM Stewards quickly deemed the move "irresponsible riding" and ordered Marquez to drop one position. Marquez complied at the very last corner of the race, allowing Pedro Acosta to cross the line for a historic win. Raul Fernandez capitalized on the chaos to secure a brilliant third-place finish for Trackhouse Racing, while Francesco Bagnaia managed to salvage a single championship point by finishing 9th after starting from 13th.
2 /Marc Marquez /Ducati Lenovo Team /+0.108
3 /Raul Fernandez /Trackhouse MotoGP Team /+0.540
4 /Ai Ogura /Trackhouse MotoGP Team /+2.100
5 /Jorge Martin /Aprilia Racing /+3.851
6 /Brad Binder /Red Bull KTM Factory Racing /+4.612
7 /Joan Mir /Honda HRC Castrol /+4.924
8 /Fabio Di Giannantonio /Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team /+5.748
9 /Francesco Bagnaia /Ducati Lenovo Team /+6.910
10 /Luca Marini /Honda HRC Castrol /+7.796
11 /Alex Marquez /BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP /+8.504
12 /Johann Zarco /Castrol Honda LCR /+8.577
13 /Diogo Moreira /Pro Honda LCR /+11.970
14 /Franco Morbidelli /Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team /+12.395
15 /Jack Miller /Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP /+13.467
16 /Fabio Quartararo /Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team /+15.079
17 /Enea Bastianini /Red Bull KTM Tech3 /+15.452
18 /Alex Rins /Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team /+15.876
19 /Maverick Viñales /Red Bull KTM Tech3 /+21.445
20 /Toprak Razgatlioglu /Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP /+25.860
21 /Michele Pirro /BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP /+27.892
22 /Marco Bezzecchi /Aprilia Racing /DNF
The first Sprint of 2026 delivered a finish that will be debated for weeks, as Pedro Acosta claimed his first-ever MotoGP victory in dramatic fashion. The race began with heartbreak for polesitter Marco Bezzecchi, who crashed out of the lead on just the second lap, handing control to a duel between Marc Marquez and Acosta. The two Spaniards traded the lead multiple times in a breathtaking display of racecraft, with Acosta momentarily pulling clear before Marquez mounted a late-race charge.
The controversy peaked on the penultimate lap at the final corner. Marquez executed a characteristically aggressive "dive-bomb" on the inside of Acosta, forcing the KTM rider wide to reclaim the lead. However, the FIM Stewards quickly deemed the move "irresponsible riding" and ordered Marquez to drop one position. Marquez complied at the very last corner of the race, allowing Pedro Acosta to cross the line for a historic win. Raul Fernandez capitalized on the chaos to secure a brilliant third-place finish for Trackhouse Racing, while Francesco Bagnaia managed to salvage a single championship point by finishing 9th after starting from 13th.
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