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Francesco Bagnaia regains MotoGP lead with Indonesia Grand Prix win

Francesco Bagnaia celebrates victory at MotoGP’s Indonesia Grand Prix
Francesco Bagnaia has a 14-point lead at the top of the standings. Photograph: Stephen Blackberry/Action Plus/Shutterstock

Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia battled from 13th on the grid to win a thrilling Indonesia Grand Prix in Mandalika, as he reclaimed the lead in the riders’ championship after Jorge Martín crashed out at the Pertamina Mandalika International Street Circuit on the island of Lombok.

Bagnaia, the defending champion, crossed the line 0.306sec ahead of Aprilia’s Maverick Viñales in second, while Yamaha’s Fabio Quartararo, the 2021 world champion, finished third.

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