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2026 MotoGP Italian Grand Prix Results, Saturday: Sprint

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Results from the Sprint at the 2026 MotoGP Italian Grand Prix at the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello.

Raul Fernandez took the win in the Italian MotoGP Sprint, leading all 11 laps and beating Jorge Martin by 1.289 seconds.

Fabio Di Giannantonio came from seventh to third, finishing three seconds off the win.

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Pole sitter Marco Bezzecchi slipped to fifth at the start, then dropped to sixth behind Di Giannantonio before the end of the first lap, but recovered to fourth, although he was over three seconds behind his teammate and primary title rival Martin.

Marc Marquez led at the first turn but was pushed aside by Fernandez and Martin before the end of the first sector and finished fifth after battling with Diogo Moreira throughout the middle of the race.

Fermin Aldeguer took sixth ahead of Francesco Bagnaia, Ai Ogura, and Pedro Acosta who took the final point in ninth.

Diogo Moreira slipped to 10th by the end after being third at the start.

Full MotoGP results from the Sprint in Italy are below.

2026 MotoGP Italian Grand Prix | Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | Sprint | Results
PosRiderNat.MotoGP TeamMotoGP BikeTiming
1Raul FernandezESPTrackhouse RacingAprilia RS-GPWIN
2Jorge MartinESPAprilia RacingAprilia RS-GP1.289
3Fabio Di GiannantonioITAPertamina Enduro VR46Ducati GP263.287
4Marco BezzecchiITAAprilia RacingAprilia RS-GP4.481
5Marc MarquezESPDucati Lenovo TeamDucati GP269.055
6Fermin AldeguerESPGresini RacingDucati GP259.758
7Francesco BagnaiaITADucati Lenovo TeamDucati GP2610.983
8Ai OguraJPNTrackhouse RacingAprilia RS-GP11.411
9Pedro AcostaESPRed Bull KTM Factory RacingKTM RC1611.809
10Diogo MoreiraBRAPro Honda LCRHonda RC213V12.932
11Brad BinderRSARed Bull KTM Factory RacingKTM RC1616.690
12Alex RinsESPMonster Energy YamahaYamaha YZR-M117.043
13Luca MariniITAHonda HRC CastrolHonda RC213V18.407
14Fabio QuartararoFRAMonster Energy YamahaYamaha YZR-M120.619
15Maverick VinalesESPRed Bull KTM Tech3KTM RC1620.669
16Jack MillerAUSPrima Alpine Pramac YamahaYamaha YZR-M122.907
17Toprak RazgatliogluTURPrima Alpine Pramac YamahaYamaha YZR-M125.423
18Michele PirroITAGresini RacingDucati GP2527.085
19Cal CrutchlowGBRLCR Honda CastrolHonda RC213V39.671
DNFFranco MorbidelliITAPertamina Enduro VR46Ducati GP25DNF
DNFEnea BastianiniITARed Bull KTM Tech3KTM RC16DNF
DNFJoan MirESPHonda HRC CastrolHonda RC213VDNF

Qualifying

Marco Bezzecchi secured his second pole of 2026 at Mugello, setting a new lap record and becoming the first rider to lap in the 1:43s. Raul Fernandez and Jorge Martin completed the top-three.

Marc Marquez was the leading non-Aprilia rider in fourth, 0.010 seconds behind Martin in third but over 0.3 seconds behind Bezzecchi. Fermin Aldeguer and Francesco Bagnaia made it an all-Ducati second row.

Fabio Di Giannantonio topped all three practice sessions, but was only seventh in qualifying. He'll be joined by Diogo Moreira and Franco Morbidelli on the third row. Pedro Acosta completed the top-10 after coming through Q1 and will be joined by Enea Bastianini and Alex Rins on the fourth row.

Full MotoGP results from the qualifying session in Italy are below.

2026 MotoGP Italian Grand Prix | Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | Qualifying | Results
PosRiderNat.MotoGP TeamMotoGP BikeTiming
1Marco BezzecchiITAAprilia RacingAprilia RS-GP1:43.921
2Raul FernandezESPTrackhouse RacingAprilia RS-GP1:44.145
3Jorge MartinESPAprilia RacingAprilia RS-GP1:44.284
4Marc MarquezESPDucati Lenovo TeamDucati GP261:44.294
5Fermin AldeguerESPGresini RacingDucati GP251:44.313
6Francesco BagnaiaITADucati Lenovo TeamDucati GP261:44.482
7Fabio Di GiannantonioITAPertamina Enduro VR46Ducati GP261:44.498
8Diogo MoreiraBRAPro Honda LCRHonda RC213V1:44.634
9Franco MorbidelliITAPertamina Enduro VR46Ducati GP251:44.655
10Pedro AcostaESPRed Bull KTM Factory RacingKTM RC161:44.710
11Enea BastianiniITARed Bull KTM Tech3KTM RC161:44.863
12Alex RinsESPMonster Energy YamahaYamaha YZR-M11:45.049
13Ai OguraJPNTrackhouse RacingAprilia RS-GP1:44.852
14Brad BinderRSARed Bull KTM Factory RacingKTM RC161:44.908
15Joan MirESPHonda HRC CastrolHonda RC213V1:45.274
16Luca MariniITAHonda HRC CastrolHonda RC213V1:45.279
17Jack MillerAUSPrima Alpine Pramac YamahaYamaha YZR-M11:45.288
18Fabio QuartararoFRAMonster Energy YamahaYamaha YZR-M11:45.498
19Maverick VinalesESPRed Bull KTM Tech3KTM RC161:45.873
20Toprak RazgatliogluTURPrima Alpine Pramac YamahaYamaha YZR-M11:46.137
21Michele PirroITAGresini RacingDucati GP251:46.161
22Cal CrutchlowGBRLCR Honda CastrolHonda RC213V1:47.092

FP2

2026 MotoGP Italian Grand Prix | Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | FP2 | Results
PosRiderNat.MotoGP TeamMotoGP BikeTiming
1Fabio Di GiannantonioITAPertamina Enduro VR46Ducati GP261:45.641
2Pedro AcostaESPRed Bull KTM Factory RacingKTM RC161:45.885
3Francesco BagnaiaITADucati Lenovo TeamDucati GP261:45.911
4Fermin AldeguerESPGresini RacingDucati GP251:45.942
5Ai OguraJPNTrackhouse RacingAprilia RS-GP1:45.988
6Marco BezzecchiITAAprilia RacingAprilia RS-GP1:46.070
7Franco MorbidelliITAPertamina Enduro VR46Ducati GP251:46.086
8Jorge MartinESPAprilia RacingAprilia RS-GP1:46.104
9Marc MarquezESPDucati Lenovo TeamDucati GP261:46.131
10Diogo MoreiraBRAPro Honda LCRHonda RC213V1:46.150
11Raul FernandezESPTrackhouse RacingAprilia RS-GP1:46.353
12Brad BinderRSARed Bull KTM Factory RacingKTM RC161:46.403
13Luca MariniITAHonda HRC CastrolHonda RC213V1:46.484
14Joan MirESPHonda HRC CastrolHonda RC213V1:46.495
15Maverick VinalesESPRed Bull KTM Tech3KTM RC161:46.660
16Alex RinsESPMonster Energy YamahaYamaha YZR-M11:46.745
17Enea BastianiniITARed Bull KTM Tech3KTM RC161:46.801
18Fabio QuartararoFRAMonster Energy YamahaYamaha YZR-M11:46.844
19Jack MillerAUSPrima Alpine Pramac YamahaYamaha YZR-M11:46.997
20Toprak RazgatliogluTURPrima Alpine Pramac YamahaYamaha YZR-M11:47.341
21Michele PirroITAGresini RacingDucati GP251:47.646
22Cal CrutchlowGBRLCR Honda CastrolHonda RC213V1:48.550

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