Home » Sport » Francis Bagnaia Wins Dutch MotoGP 2023, Brad Binder Misses Podium: Race Highlights

Francis Bagnaia Wins Dutch MotoGP 2023, Brad Binder Misses Podium: Race Highlights

Francesco Bagnaia emerged as the champion of the Dutch MotoGP 2023, while Brad Binder’s mistakes on the last lap cost him a spot on the podium. The race took place at the Assen TT Circuit on Sunday evening.

Bagnaia, starting from second place, comfortably led the race after taking the lead. Marco Bezzecchi and Binder engaged in a fierce battle for second place, closely following Bagnaia. However, Binder’s error on the last lap cost him third place, which ultimately went to Aleix Espargaro.

In the road race, Bezzecchi, who started from pole position, failed to maintain his lead after the start. Binder, starting from fifth position, pushed his way to the front. Jack Miller fell on the second lap after being overtaken by Maverick Vinales. Fabio Quartararo and Johann Zarco also dropped out of the race after colliding.

Bagnaia overtook Binder on the third lap to take the lead. Vinales fell in turn eight after initially finishing fifth. Enea Bastianini also crashed on the seventh lap and did not continue the race. Meanwhile, Binder and Bezzecchi continued to chase Bagnaia.

Bezzecchi eventually overtook Binder on lap 17 to secure second place. Bagnaia widened the gap in front to 1.3 seconds. Espargaro, in fourth place, continued to close in on Binder.

Bagnaia successfully maintained his position until the end of the race, securing his fourth victory in MotoGP 2023. However, Binder, who initially finished third, failed to make it to the podium due to a penalty for crossing the track boundary on the last lap. The third position ultimately went to Espargaro.

The Dutch MotoGP 2023 results are as follows:
1. Francesco Bagnaia ITA Ducati Lenovo (GP23) 40m 37.64s
2. Marco Bezzecchi ITA Mooney VR46 Ducati (GP22) +1.223s
3. Aleix Espargaro SPA Aprilia Racing (RS-GP23) +1.925s
4. Brad Binder RSA Red Bull KTM (RC16) +1.528s
5. Jorge Martin SPA Pramac Ducati (GP23) +1.934s
6. Alex Marquez SPA Gresini Ducati (GP22) +12.437s
7. Luca Marini ITA Mooney VR46 Ducati (GP22) +14.174s
8. Takaaki Nakagami JPN LCR Honda (RC213V) +14.616s
9. Franco Morbidelli ITA Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1) +29.335s
10. Augusto Fernandez SPA Tech3 GASGAS (RC16)* +33.736s

In related news, Marc Marquez revealed the reasons for his withdrawal from the Dutch MotoGP.

How did G Bagnaia maintain his position throughout the race at the Dutch MotoGP 2023?

G Bagnaia throughout the race. However, Binder’s unfortunate errors on the final lap cost him a podium finish and allowed Bezzecchi to claim second place.

The Dutch MotoGP 2023 was held at the Assen TT Circuit on Sunday evening, with Bagnaia shining as the ultimate victor. Despite starting from second place, he swiftly took the lead and comfortably maintained his position throughout the race.

Marco Bezzecchi and Brad Binder engaged in an intense duel for second place, continuously tailing Bagnaia. Their battle was gripping, fueling the excitement for fans in attendance. However, Binder’s missteps during the last lap proved costly, denying him a podium finish and granting Bezzecchi the opportunity to secure the second spot.

Bagnaia’s outstanding performance and strategic maneuvering secured him the championship title, while the unfortunate mistakes made by Binder in the final moments of the race dashed his hopes of claiming a podium position.

2 thoughts on “Francis Bagnaia Wins Dutch MotoGP 2023, Brad Binder Misses Podium: Race Highlights”

  1. Congratulations to Francis Bagnaia for a well-deserved victory in the Dutch MotoGP 2023! It’s unfortunate that Brad Binder missed the podium, but the race must have been filled with thrilling highlights. Exciting times in the world of motorcycle racing!

    Reply
  2. Wow, what an exhilarating race! Congratulations to Francis Bagnaia on his incredible victory at the Dutch MotoGP 2023. It’s unfortunate to hear that Brad Binder missed the podium, but the competition must have been fierce. Can’t wait to see what the future holds for these talented riders!

    Reply

Leave a Comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.