A thrilling battle unfolded at the British Grand Prix as Enea Bastianini, fresh off his Saturday sprint victory, emerged victorious in the main race.
This marked only his second win as a factory Ducati rider and solidified his position as a potential championship contender.
While Jorge Martin initially appeared headed for victory, a crucial mistake in the closing laps opened the door for Bastianini to capitalize.
Martin, however, managed to hold off championship rival Francesco Bagnaia to reclaim the points lead he had lost earlier in the season.
In a thrilling battle between Ducati teammates, Enea Bastianini emerged victorious at the recent MotoGP race.
While early leader Jorge Martin fended off a determined Francesco Bagnaia for the first few laps, a strategic pitstop, and Bastianini’s aggressive riding saw a shift in positions.
Bastianini capitalized on Martin’s mistake at the Village turn, taking the lead on lap 19 and holding it strong to secure his first win of the season.
Bagnaia, lacking the pace of his Ducati colleagues, settled for third place, minimizing the championship points lost to Martin, the current leader.