And then, by the end of Lap 1 at the GT Chicane, the title race leader was the Sprint leader after carving up the inside of Quartararo. Alex Marquez quickly followed his brother through and then Bezzecchi was also past the polesitter.

Marc Marquez racked up yet another 2025 MotoGP sprint race win as he led home his brother Alex at the Dutch Grand Prix at Assen on Saturday. Pole position rider Fabio Quartararo held onto the lead from the start, but was quickly demoted to fourth place and later crashed out of the race.

Marc Marquez was able to win his ninth Sprint Race of the season as the factory Ducati rider was able to hold off his brother around the TT Circuit Assen. Alex Marquez could not match his brother throughout the 13-lap race around the iconic circuit, but was able to finish second once again.