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Japanese GP | This is how the MotoGP classification remains after the Japanese GP

Australian driver Jack Miller (Ducati) has claimed victory in the MotoGP race of the Japanese Grand Prixin which the Spaniard Marc Márquez (Repsol Honda) was fourth, while the Frenchman Fabio Quartararo (Yamaha) consolidated his leadership by Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati) and Aleix Espargaró (Aprilia).

Motegi, sixteenth round of the Motorcycle World Championship, has brought in his return to the championship after two years of absence a double blow of effect in the fight for the world title. The leader of the queen category, Quartararo, could only be eighth, but the misfortune of his main pursuers has allowed him to strengthen himself at the head.

El segundo del campeonato, and the Italian ‘Pecco’ Bagnaia, he went to the ground when he tried to overtake precisely the one from Nice on the last lapwhile some electronic problems forced Aleix Espargaró to change bikes and start from the ‘pitlane’ to finish the race sixteenth, out of the points. With this, they remain 18 and 25 points behind ‘El Diablo’, respectively.

For his part, Miller claimed victory ahead of South African Brad Binder (KTM) and Spaniard Jorge Martín (Ducati), although all eyes were on Marc Márquez, who despite not being able to defend his position as ‘poleman’ managed add his first points after his return to the World Cup after his fourth humerus operation.

In addition, Maverick Viñales (Aprilia) finished seventh, while Pol Espargaro (Repsol Honda) did it twelfth, just ahead of Alex Márquez (Honda), and Raúl Fernández (KTM) was eighteenth. Alex Rins (Suzuki) was unable to finish due to mechanical problems.

This is the MotoGP standings after the Japanese GP:

  1. Fabio Quartararo – Yamaha – 219

  2. Francesco Bagnaia – Ducati – 201

  3. Aleix Espargaró – Aprilia – 194

  4. Enea Bastianini – Ducati – 170

  5. Jack Miller – Ducati – 159

  6. Brad Binder – KTM – 148

  7. Johann Zarco – Ducati – 138

  8. Jorge Martin – Ducati – 120

  9. Maverick Vinales – 113

  10. Alex Rins – Suzuki – 108

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