2025 MotoGP British Grand Prix Sprint Race results: Alex Marquez wins gold in Silverstone sprint

Gresini Racing rider Alex Marquez won his first-ever MotoGP British GP sprint race, beating his brother Marc Marquez. Fabio Di Giannantonio finished in P3.

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Alex Marquez 2025 British Sprint win

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Highlights

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  • Alex Marquez won his first-ever MotoGP British Grand Prix Sprint Race.
  • Marco Bezzecchi and Francesco Bagnaia had a late battle.
  • Marc Marquez and Alex Marquez are leading the championship table.

The MotoGP British Grand Prix Sprint is over, and Alex Marquez clinched the podium victory against his brother Marc Marquez and VR46 rider Fabio Di Giannantonio. Fabio Quartararo was completely outpaced by the Ducati riders, Alex and Marc. As VR46 rider Giannantonio attacked Quartararo, the French rider was pushed back to P7. The Yamaha rider lost the sprint race but will start from pole in tomorrow's main race. 

Here are the 2025 Motogp British Grand Prix Sprint Race results

Position

Rider

Team

Lap time

1.

Alex Marquez

Gresini Racing

Winner

2.

Marc Marquez

Ducati

+3.511

3.

Fabio Di Giannantonio

VR 46

+5.072

4.

Marco Bezzecchi

Aprilia Racing

+5.658

5.

Johann Zarco

LCR Honda

+6.707

6.

Francesco Bagnaia

Ducati

+7.057

7.

Fabio Quartararo

Yamaha Factory

+7.231

8.

Pedro Acosta

KTM Factory Racing

+9.186

9.

Jack Miller

Prima Pramac Yamaha

+9.923

10.

Luca Marini

Honda HRC

+10.206

11.

Franco Morbidelli

VR 46

+10.898

12.

Joan Mir

Honda HRC

+11.405

13.

Maverick Vinales

KTM Tech 3

+11.933

14.

Fermin Aldeguer

Gresini Racing

+15.376

15.

Enea Bastianini

KTM Tech 3

+18.135

16.

Miguel Oliveira

Prima Pramac Yamaha

+19.213

17.

Aleix Espargaró

Honda Testing Team

+20.468

18.

L. Savadori

Aprilia Racing

+20.968

19.

Raul Fernandez

Track House Racing

+24.729

20.

Alex Rins

Yamaha Factory

+26.919

21.

Chantra

LCR Honda

+32.532

22.

Brad Binder

KTM Factory Racing

DNF

Also Read: 2025 MotoGP British Grand Prix of Qualifying results: Fabio Quartararo clinches pole for Yamaha with a new all-time lap record

Sprint Race summary

At the start of the race, Fabio Quartararo lost position to the Ducati riders Alex Marquez, Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia. The Yamaha rider was fighting against Fabio di Giannantonio, who was charging from behind. Marc Marquez was attacking his brother Alex, but the Gresini Racing rider showed grit and defended his position throughout the race. The Ducati rider also made a mistake at the Village corner that cost him his lead against his brother.

Alex Marquez was quicker in the corners and had more control over his bike. Quartararo fought against the Ducatis from behind and could only manage to finish in P7. With this victory, Alex Marquez reduced the lead of his brother, and he will now fight for the championship lead in tomorrow's main race. 

Also Read: 2025 MotoGP British Grand Prix of Practice results: Alex Marquez breaks the all-time lap record at silverstone

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