MotoGP: Alex Marquez Wins in Malaysia
Alex Marquez (BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP) clinched victory in the Malaysian Grand Prix, with Pedro Acosta (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) taking second place.
Marquez's flawless ride saw him beat Acosta by 2.6s, while a late issue for Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team) handed Joan Mir a third-place finish.
- Alex Marquez attacked early, demoting Bagnaia to P2 on Lap 2.
- Bagnaia and Acosta battled for position, with Acosta holding his ground.
- A late bike problem for Bagnaia handed Mir a spot on the podium.
Marquez's win comes after securing second place in the MotoGP World Championship on Saturday.
Author's summary: Marquez wins in Malaysia with a commanding ride.