Motorcycling-Bagnaia storms to first pole of season at Czech MotoGP


  • Cycling
  • Saturday, 19 Jul 2025

FILE PHOTO: MotoGP - German Grand Prix - Sachsenring, Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Germany - July 12, 2025 Ducati Lenovo Team's Francesco Bagnaia during practice REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo

BRNO, Czech Republic (Reuters) -Twice MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia claimed his first pole position of the season at the Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix on Saturday, edging out Ducati teammate Marc Marquez, who crashed on his final qualifying lap.

Bagnaia crossed the line with the fastest time of one minute and 52.303 seconds in mostly sunny conditions in Brno, with Marquez qualifying second and Yamaha's Fabio Quartararo completing the front row.

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