Catalan Grand Prix | Bagnaia wins pole position, Martin starts fourth
Nobody said winning the World Championship would be easy. This has never happened and will not happen this time for Jorge Martin. Although the 24-point advantage with which they arrived at the last competition of the year is a good cushion. Banyaya never stops showing him who will try to actively and passively overcome him. Classification Grand Prix of Solidarity of Catalonia This was marked by us looking up for rain, which never came even though the conditions were unfavorable.
Aleix Espargaro makes his way to meet the best
Although Ducati was expected to be at the top, Espargaro is running with the motivation to take part in the last race of his life and his Ducati moved up to second position in the table with good pace, which also helped Jorge Martin. Marc Marquez completes the front row finishing in third position, five ahead of his third-place World Championship rivals Enea Bastianini.
Bagnaia confirmed Friday’s good sentiments by dominating the lap. “Pecco” welcomed fellow travelers behind the wheel of his Ducati, as his intention was to put a lot of riders between him and Jorge Martin, which he ultimately failed to do. Martin will start fourth, staring at the back of Banaia’s head on the grid, knowing he is now his only rival in the quest for his first World Cup.
The first option to celebrate the World Cup will be a sprint race. If Banaya finishes ahead of him, the fate of the World Championship will be decided tomorrow in the last and final race.