Marc Marquez finds success at Indonesian GP, avoids points loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 10:17 AM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
Marc Marquez had a successful weekend at the Indonesian Grand Prix, securing a sprint win and finishing sixth in Sunday’s race. He described the results as a 'dream' at a track where he had never completed a full-length race before. Marquez finished the event with 22 points, equivalent to Jorge Martin's standings, who maintained his championship lead. However, he faces a significant challenge from Marco Bezzecchi and Aprilia riders in the ongoing title fight with six rounds remaining.
- •Marquez collected 22 points, finishing first in the sprint race.
- •He previously had never finished a full-length race at Mandalika.
- •Marco Bezzecchi scored 25 points, exceeding Marquez's total.
- •Championship leader Jorge Martin maintains his two-point lead.
- •Marquez emphasizes a three-way title race with six events left.
- 10:17 AMYahoo Sports — Marc Marquez: Indonesian GP results a “dream” at my “worst circuit”
"Marquez was very satisfied with his weekend at Mandalika - a track where he had never finished a full-length race before - even as Aprilia dominated the grand prix
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