Bezzecchi Dominates US GP, Aprilia Sweeps Podium

0:00On March 29th, Marco Bizecci grabbed the top spot in the 2026 MotoGP standings with a dominant win at the United States Grand Prix. The 27-year-old Apprilia Ryder started fourth on the grid, but blasted past early-liter Pedro Acosta on the first lap for his fifth straight. Victory. He kept the lead from wire to wire, the first Ryder in modern MotoGP history to do that over five races in a row. Jorge Martin charged from seventh to second, giving Apprilia a clean one-two finish after his sprint win the day before. Acosta held on for third on his KTM, despite the pressure. Bizeski built his gap early after a close call touching Acosta at turn 11, then stretched it to over a second by lap six. Martin shook off a scare at turn one to pass Acosta later when the KTM man went wide. The duo traded pace late, but Bizecci sealed it by two seconds. Down the order, Ayoguda lost the podium shot to a tech glitch on his Apprilia, handing

1:02forth to Fabio de Gan Antonio. Mark Marquez battled back from an 11th place penalty to snag fifth ahead of a Nea Vastiani while Peco Bagnaia struggled to ninth. This Apprilia sweep shakes up the championship fight, with Bizecci's streak putting rivals on notice as the season rolls on. Watch your update from F1 News today, powered by AI.