Breakthrough Win For Pedro Acosta...
He's done it! In the heartland of Red Bull and KTM, #37 secures the MotoGP Sunday win as Martin and Bezzecchi take podium spots at the Austrian GP.
After nearly three years, Pedro Acosta (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) finally secured 25 points. Despite a Tissot Sprint mistake, he delivered an impeccable ride on Sunday, claiming his first MotoGP victory at KTM and Red Bull's home a perfect venue for this milestone before a new chapter begins in 2027. After 15 podiums without a win, Acosta overtook World Championship leader Jorge Martin, who finished second, extending his title lead to 12 points. Marco Bezzecchi secured third place, narrowly edging out the competition at the finish line.
LIGHTS OUT: APRILIA DREAMLAND
Aprilia started strong with Martin, Bezzecchi, and Ogura in the top three, while Acosta moved to P4 after a slow start. By Lap 4, Acosta advanced to P2, overtaking Bezzecchi. By Lap 9, he took the lead from Martin. Meanwhile, Marc Marquez slipped back to P7 after various errors.
ACOSTA VS APRILIA FOR THE WIN
At Lap 16, Acosta led Martin by 0.7s, with Bezzecchi in third. Despite pressure, Acosta maintained his pace, extending his lead to 1.4s with two laps remaining, securing a dream debut victory at the Red Bull Ring.
YOUR AUSTRIAN GP POINT SCORERS
Ogura finished P4, close to the podium. Marc Marquez took P5, 7.3s off the win. Binder achieved his best result in P6, while Bagnaia finished P7. Aldeguer, penalized post-race, was P8, with Di Giannantonio in P9. Zarco completed the top 10, followed by Bastianini, Fernandez, Nakagami, Marini, and Moreira collecting points.
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