Marc Marquez Wins Japanese MotoGP to Cut Jorge Martin's Lead

Defending world champion Marc Marquez won the Japanese MotoGP in Motegi on Sunday to narrow Jorge Martin's overall championship lead to just two points.

Marquez overtook pole-sitter Martin on lap 11 to secure his sixth grand prix win of the season, following his victory in Saturday's sprint race.

Italian rider Marco Bezzecchi finished third in the grand prix, while fellow Italian Enea Bastianini placed fourth after a close battle.