Marc Marquez Wins Aragon 2025 Sprint, Aldeguer Edges Out Morbidelli

Marc Marquez ©FB MM93

Marc Marquez ©FB MM93

Aragon MotoGP Sprint Race on June 7, 2025, at MotorLand Circuit, the championship leader clinched his seventh Sprint victory of the season with a commanding performance. Overcoming an early clash, Marquez outpaced rookie Fermin Aldeguer, who secured his maiden Sprint podium by narrowly defeating Franco Morbidelli. With Alex Marquez finishing second, Ducati’s dominance shone through. Will Marquez’s momentum carry him to another title?

Starting from pole, Marc Marquez faced chaos at Turn 1, colliding with Pedro Acosta and dropping to fourth. The Ducati Lenovo rider quickly regained composure, overtaking Acosta on the exit and passing Morbidelli by Lap 2. On Lap 6, he surged past Alex Marquez at Turn 1, building a two-second lead. His fastest lap of 1:47.165, 0.7 seconds quicker than Francesco Bagnaia’s, showcased his control. Marquez’s early conservation of the medium-compound rear tire allowed a late-race charge, securing a flawless win despite Aragon’s slick track conditions.

Fermin Aldeguer, the Gresini Racing rookie, delivered a standout performance, clinching third place in a thrilling battle with Franco Morbidelli. Aldeguer’s aggressive move on the final lap at Turn 12 edged out Morbidelli by 0.2 seconds, marking his first Sprint podium. Alex Marquez held strong in second, reinforcing Ducati’s grip on the race. Meanwhile, Francesco Bagnaia struggled with the GP25’s front-end grip, limping to 12th, his worst Sprint result of 2025. Ducati’s strategic tire management was key, with Aldeguer’s pace signaling his potential as a future star.

Marquez’s victory further stretched his championship lead, cementing his status as the rider to beat. Alex Marquez’s consistent podium keeps him in the title hunt, while Bagnaia’s 12th-place finish puts his campaign under pressure. Aldeguer’s podium boosts Gresini’s confidence, but Morbidelli’s near-miss highlights his growing threat with Pramac Yamaha. Crashes by Fabio Quartararo and Brad Binder exposed Aragon’s challenges, setting the stage for a fierce Grand Prix battle.

Marquez’s relentless form intensifies the pressure on rivals. Bagnaia’s GP25 struggles fuel debates about Ducati’s bike development, while Aldeguer’s rise sparks talk of his 2026 role, possibly alongside Jorge Martin, who is rumored to join Honda. Morbidelli’s strong showing keeps Yamaha in the conversation, but Marquez’s dominance remains the focal point. The paddock buzzes with anticipation for the main race, where Marquez aims to extend his Aragon legacy.

2025 Aragon MotoGP Sprint Race Results:

POSITIONRIDERSNONOTED
1Marc Marquez93Kemenangan gemilang di kandang
2Alex Marquez73Duet Marquez kuasai Aragon
3Fermin Aldeguer54Menang duel dramatis lawan Morbidelli

MotoGP Standings 2025

PosisiPembalapTimPoin
1Marc MarquezDucati Lenovo Team233
2Alex MarquezBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP201
3Francesco BagnaiaDucati Lenovo Team140
4Franco MorbidelliPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team115
5Fabio Di GiannantonioPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team99