Martin's Shock MotoGP Win in Austin

0:00On March 28th, Jorge Martin snagged his first MotoGP win since his World Championship season in 2024, passing Francesco Bagnaia on the final lap of the Austin Sprint race on Saturday. That thriller kicked off chaotic with pole sitter Fabio D. Gian Antonio, getting shuffled back early, then clashing hard with Mark Marquez at turn, 12 on Lab 1 knocking both out of points contention. Marco Bazzecci tumbled at turn 11 on lap 8 while battling for second, handing his factory a prily a teammate, Martin the points lead for the first time this season. Martin's medium rear tire paid off big while everyone else went soft, letting him charge from 6th and hold strong to the end, though he wheelied. Into a bizarre crash on his in-lap, but walked away fine. Bagnaia took second, Pedro Acosta 3rd, and Anaia Bastianini sliced a 4th on the Tech 3 KTM as the championship fight heats up with Martins, momentum shifting the top spots. From your team, powered by AI, this is F1 News Today.