Dominant Marquez Secures Victory in Thailand: A New Era with Ducati Begins
Marc Marquez shines in his debut with Ducati, claiming victory in the MotoGP Thailand sprint race, marking a strong start to the season.

Marc Marquez made an impeccable start to his career with Ducati by winning the MotoGP Thailand sprint race at the Buriram International Circuit. The seasoned rider, formerly with Gresini Racing, demonstrated exceptional skill and consistency, leading from the first lap to secure his first victory of the season.
Key Highlights:
- Ducati Dominance: The race saw a clean sweep for Ducati, with Marquez's younger brother, Alex Marquez, finishing second and Francesco Bagnaia, the 2022 and 2023 champion, taking third place.
- Perfect Day for Marquez: 'It was a perfect Saturday,' said Marquez, who is also on pole for Sunday's grand prix. This victory marks the first time since 2019 that he leads the MotoGP standings.
- Injury Update: Meanwhile, Jorge Martin, the defending champion from Aprilla, will miss the season's start due to injuries sustained during testing.
Marquez's move to Ducati seems to be paying off, as he expressed great comfort and performance with the new bike, setting a promising tone for the rest of the season.