Aprilia’s Marco Bezzecchi led FP1 at MotoGP’s Dutch Grand Prix, one week after being banned from racing, whereas Ducati’s Marc Marquez suffered a crash.
Championship chief Marco Bezzecchi was compelled to withdraw from final Sunday’s Czech Grand Prix in Brno after colliding with a marshal in a crash throughout a dash.
The Aprilia rider went into the Assen weekend attempting to place the incident behind him and bought off to an important begin to the Dutch Grand Prix by main FP1.
Marco Bezzecchi, 2026 Assen MotoGP.
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The Aprilia rider led Ducati’s Pecco Bagnaia by 0.098 seconds, with 2024 World Champion Martin rounding out the highest three.
Marc Marquez has received back-to-back races and is inside 40 factors of main the championship forward of the Dutch Grand Prix.
Nevertheless, with about 20 minutes left within the session, he crashed on the remaining chicane and misplaced essential monitor time.
He completed the morning in tenth place.
The highest spot modified arms regularly all through the 45-minute session, with Bezzecchi taking the lead after 10 minutes with a time of 1:32.589.
Regardless of being shuffled round by different rivals many instances, he recorded a time of 1 minute 32.311 seconds with 20 minutes remaining, re-establishing his place on the high of the timesheet.
Bagnaia, who suffered some technical points early on, had an in depth name on the ultimate lap however missed with a time of 1:32.409.
Martin rounded out the highest three, an additional 0.046 seconds behind Bagnaia, with VR46 Ducati’s Fabio Di Giannantonio in fourth place.
Ai Ogura set a time of 1 minute 32.475 seconds for Trackhouse Aprilia, shifting into fifth place within the remaining levels, adopted by teammate Raul Fernandez, 0.004 seconds behind.
Honda’s Joan Mir was the primary rider to be fitted with a brand new rear tire within the closing levels, ending seventh forward of Gresini’s Fermin Aldeguer.
Marc Marquez, 2026 Assen MotoGP.
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Tech3 KTM’s Maverick Vinales additionally changed his rear tire with a brand new one throughout a time assault within the remaining levels and completed ninth, whereas Marc Marquez completed tenth after a crash.
Manufacturing unit Workforce KTM’s Pedro Acosta was eleventh, whereas LCR Honda’s Diogo Moreira was twelfth after crashing at Flip 4.
Yamaha’s Alex Rins misplaced time firstly of the session attributable to a mechanical drawback and took the checkered flag in seventeenth place, whereas teammate Fabio Quartararo was twentieth.
2026 MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix FP1 full outcomes
