2024 – MotoGP™ – Rd 8 – Race – Dutch TT – 30th June
Race Summary:
- Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team) won the Motul TT Assen, completing a double victory from pole
- Bagnaia cut his Championship deficit to 10 points, with Jorge Martin (Prima Pramac Racing) finishing second after receiving a grid penalty
- Enea Bastianini (Ducati Lenovo Team) completed the podium from 10th place on the grid
- Marc Marquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP™) finished fourth but was later penalized for tyre pressure infringement and dropped to P10.
- Viñales received a penalty for exceeding track limits, dropping him to 5th.
- Alex Rins (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP™) crashed and suffered right wrist fracture.
Comments:
- Bagnaia is first rider since 2022 to win three consecutive MotoGP™ races in a season
- Bagnaia’s win tied Casey Stoner’s record of 23 wins with Ducati; the two most successful riders for Ducati
- Fifth successive MotoGP race with all Ducati podium