Quartararo Le Mans MotoGP
Quartararo Le Mans MotoGP

French MotoGP at Le Mans: Sprint race as it happened

Recap Saturday's MotoGP action at Le Mans.

14:23
Top nine

Martin, Marquez, Vinale🧸s, Bastianini, Espargaro,ꦇ Acosta, Di Giannantonio, Miller, Raul Fernandez.

14:23
Martin wins another sprint, his second at Le Mans

Martin has done it once again. The Spaniard🥃 is the sprint king 🦹again at Le Mans as he wins from Marc Marquez and Vinales. 

14:21

Big save from Acosta at the peꦛnultimate corner as he loses ground to Espargaro.&♚nbsp;

14:21
Lap 12 of13

Marꦆtin leads Marquez by over two seconds following ဣBezzecchi's crash. Bastianini is catching Vinales for third. 

14:18
Lap 10 of 13

🦄Com🐽ing under big pressure from Marquez, Bezzecchi has crashed out!

14:15
Lap 8 of 13

Ma🐈rtin is now well 🍌clear of Bezzecchi who is now losing time to Marquez.

14:13
Lap 7 of 13

Alex Rins is down after contac൲t we believe with KTM's Brad Binder. 

14:11
Bagnaia update

The world champion 🎃is out and retired on lap 3 of the race.&nbs🦩p;

14:10
Lap 5 of 13

Bezzecchi is closing in on Martin and Marquez is not that far ♐behind in third spot♌. 

14:09
Lap 4 of 13

Espargaro takes his first Long Lap and Marquez ✱is now up to third behind Martin and Bezzecchi. 

14:07
Lap 3 of 13

Aleix Espargaro had a double L💞ong Lap penalty due ▨to jumping the start.

14:07
Lap 3 of 13

Bagn🦂aia is last!!. The world🌌 champions has a problem. 

14:04

This is quite incredible from Marc Marqu🌼ez. He's throug𒉰h on Vinales for P4.

14:03
Lap 1 of 13

Francesco Bagnaia has made a dr🔥eadful start 🎀he is 14th!! Marc Marquez has moved up from P13 to sixth. 

14:02

And it🍸's lights 🐭out in the Le Mans MotoGP sprint race. 

14:00

Riders are off on their formation lap!

13:57

We're five minutes away from lights out!

13:43

Good afternoon and welcome back to 🙈the French MotoGP at Le Mans. Coming up in just over 15 minutes is the sprint race. 

10:43

T♏he MotoGP spri🌠nt race at Le Mans will get underway at 14:00pm UK time.

10:33
Martin on pole!

S🔴o that's it for Q2 in Le Mans and it's Martin who secures pole ahead of Bagnaia and Vinales. Di Giannantonio heads the second row ahead of Bezzecchi and Espargaro. 

10:30

Aleix Espargaro and Jack Miller have also crওashed out of qualifying. The🎶 order won't change.