2024 – MotoGP™ – Rd 18 – Race – Thailand

– 27th October

ID	Race_id	Year	Event	Circuit	Category	Result	Rider	Machine	Grid	Date	Sprint?	Podium?	Notes	Posn.
15034	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	1	Pecco Bagnaia	Ducati	1	27/10/2024	Race	Podium		1
15035	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	2	Jorge Martin	Ducati	3	27/10/2024	Race	Podium		2
15036	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	3	Pedro Acosta	KTM	7	27/10/2024	Race	Podium		3
15037	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	4	Fabio Di Giannantonio	Ducati	8	27/10/2024	Race			4
15038	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	5	Jack Miller	KTM	15	27/10/2024	Race			5
15039	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	6	Brad Binder	KTM	13	27/10/2024	Race			6
15040	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	7	Maverick Vinales	Aprilia	10	27/10/2024	Race			7
15041	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	8	Johann Zarco	Honda	12	27/10/2024	Race			8
15042	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	9	Aleix Espargaro	Aprilia	14	27/10/2024	Race			9
15043	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	10	Alex Marquez	Ducati	9	27/10/2024	Race			10
15044	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	11	Marc Marquez	Ducati	5	27/10/2024	Race			11
15045	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	12	Luca Marini	Honda	21	27/10/2024	Race			12
15046	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	13	Takaaki Nakagami	Honda	18	27/10/2024	Race			13
15047	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	14	Enea Bastianini	Ducati	2	27/10/2024	Race			14
15048	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	15	Joan Mir	Honda	19	27/10/2024	Race			15
15049	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	16	Fabio Quartararo	Yamaha	6	27/10/2024	Race			16
15050	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	DNF	Franco Morbidelli	Ducati	11	27/10/2024	Race			100
15051	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	DNF	Raul Fernandez	Aprilia	20	27/10/2024	Race			100
15052	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	DNF	Augusto Fernandez	KTM	16	27/10/2024	Race			100
15053	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	DNF	Alex Rins	Yamaha	17	27/10/2024	Race			100
15054	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	DNF	Marco Bezzecchi	Ducati	4	27/10/2024	Race			100
15055	3515	2024	Thailand	Burinam	MotoGP	DNF	Lorenzo Savadori	Aprilia	22	27/10/2024	Race			100

Race Summary:

• Pecco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team) won the 2024 PT Grand Prix of Thailand, held in wet conditions
• The reigning Champion made a statement performance, overcoming intense challenges from Marc Marquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP™) and Jorge Martin (Prima Pramac Racing) to reduce the Championship gap to just 17 points
• The weather played a pivotal role, and Alex Marquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP™) was caught out during the sighting lap in the wet conditions; he made it back to start the warm-up lapp from pit-lane
• Jorge Martin made a rocket start to take the lead into Turn 1, with Bagnaia slotting into second and Marc Marquez moving up to third
• After Martin made a mistake on Lap 5, running wide at Turn 3, Bagnaia inherited the lead, with Marquez now hunting down the front two
• Marc Marquez was pushing hard to regain the lead from Bagnaia. On Lap 14, Marquez made a crucial mistake at Turn 8, sliding off and crashing out of the race, promoting Martin into second
• Bagnaia stretched his lead to nearly three seconds by the end, securing his first-ever wet weather MotoGP™ win
• Pedro Acosta, made a mistake and dropped to 8th in the early stages, fought his way past Brad Binder (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) and Jack Miller (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) to secure the final podium spot
• Fabio Di Giannantonio (Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team) finish fourth, just ahead of Jack Miller, who had a tough fight with Acosta. Binder followed in sixth, with Maverick Viñales (Aprilia Racing) crossing the line in seventh
• Johann Zarco (CASTROL Honda LCR) secured Honda’s best result of the season so far, finishing in eighth. Aleix Espargaro (Aprilia Racing) and Alex Marquez rounded out the top 10, with Marc Marquez finishing in 11th after restarting following his earlier crash ahead of Honda riders Luca Marini and Takaaki Nakagami
• Franco Morbidelli (Prima Pramac Racing) and Enea Bastianini (Ducati Lenovo Team) both crashed; Bastianini restarted to finish 14th, ahead of Joan Mir who took the final point
• Fabio Quartararo crashed out of 4th place in the early lap after contact with Morbidelli who was given a long lap penalty; Quartararo managed to restart to finish 16th
• Other crashers: Marco Bezzecchi, Raul Fernandez, Augusto Fernandez, Alex Rins and wild-card Lorenzo Savadori

Comments:

• Ducati’s 15th successive MotoGP win

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