Published By: Ritayan BasuLast Updated: October 06, 2024, 11:53 ISTFrancesco Bagnaia won Japan MotoGP (AP)Francesco Bagnaia overtook pole-sitter Pedro Acosta on the first lap at Motegi and stayed in the lead to finish 1.189sec ahead of Jorge Martin with Marc Marquez third.Francesco Bagnaia won the Japan MotoGP ahead of championship front-runner Jorge Martin on Sunday to cut the Spaniard’s lead in the overall standings to 10 points with four races remaining.The Italian defending world champion Bagnaia overtook pole-sitter Pedro Acosta on the first lap at Motegi and stayed in front to finish 1.189sec ahead of Martin with Marc Marquez third.Ducati rider Bagnaia also won Saturday’s sprint race to leave Japan 11 points closer to Pramac’s Martin than he was at the start of the weekend.It was Bagnaia’s eighth Grand Prix win of the season, his best-ever tally.It was also his first victory at the Japan MotoGP.“Jorge today was much stronger compared to the other day so I was just…
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