Marc Marquez wins Czech MotoGP as Bezzecchi banned (opens in new tab)

Pole sitter Ai Ogura of Japan finished second ahead of Marquez's factory Ducati teammate Francesco Bagnaia. Championship leader Marco Bezzecchi sat out the race as a penalty for slapping a track steward in the face following a crash in Saturday's sprint. But the Italian on a factory Aprilia still leads the MotoGP rankings with 180 points, ahead of his teammate Jorge Martin with 172 and Fabio Di Giannantonio on a Ducati with 157. On a scorching hot day in the second Czech city of Brno, pole si...