Marc Marquez storms to first Ducati MotoGP pole at Jerez

Crash.Net— Marc Marquez will start the Spanish MotoGP from pole position after an action-packed Q2 at Jerez.

The Race—Marquez takes his first Ducati MotoGP pole at Jerez. Marc Marquez secured the first pole position of his tenure as a Ducati MotoGP rider in a wet qualifying session for the Spanish Grand Prix.

motogp.com—"The first pole...the first save with the Ducati!" - View from the front row. Get the thoughts of Marc Marquez, Marco Bezzecchi and Jorge Martin after they claimed the top three spots on the grid for the Spanish GP.

Motorsport.com—Marquez "crashed in the easiest part" of Jerez MotoGP sprint race. Gresini rider Marquez made a relatively slow launch from pole position to drop to third at the start, but repassed both KTM's Brad Binder and Pramac star Jorge Martin to retake the lead on lap 7. By the start of lap 9, Marquez had pulled himself clear of the chasing pack and was seemingly on his way to a first victory of 2024, only to suffer a fall at the Turn 9 left-hander. The Spanish rider was able to hop back on his bike and recover to seventh, as a number of other frontrunners crashed out...