Marc Márquez wins the Japanese MotoGP

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Marc Márquez won the Japanese MotoGP at Motegi for his sixth victory of the season. The Spaniard cut the gap to championship leader Jorge Martín to two points, with six rounds remaining. Martín started from pole position on his Aprilia and led for 10 laps. A single report said Márquez, riding a Ducati, passed him on lap 11.

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Verstappen wins Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia

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Max Verstappen won his first Formula 1 race of the season, taking the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang Circuit in Malaysia for Red Bull. He finished ahead of championship leader Kimi Antonelli and Lewis Hamilton; George Russell retired, according to one report. Verstappen had started from pole position and was described as having controlled the race after an early fight.