Marc Marquez wins Hungarian MotoGP for weekend sweep

Updated On: 08 June, 2026 09:16 AM IST | Balatonfokajar (Hungary) | AFP

Francesco Bagnaia finished a distant third. The 33-year-old Marquez, who also won Saturday’s sprint, and Acosta, 22, exchanged the lead a couple of times before the veteran pulled away in the closing laps. Marquez beat Acosta 1.343 seconds

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Marc Marquez celebrates with champagne on the podium of the Hungarian Motorcycle MotoGP Grand Prix at the Balaton Park circuit in Balatonfokajar, Hungary. Pic/AFP

Reigning world champion Marc Marquez won on a Sunday for the first time this season as he held off young Spanish compatriot Pedro Acosta to take the Hungarian MotoGP.