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Bezzecchi trumps Akosta: Drama in MotoGP qualifying in Japan!
Marco Bezzecchi leads the qualifying of the MotoGP Grand Prix of Japan on September 27th, 2025, followed by Pedro Acosta and Marc Marquez.
Bezzecchi trumps Akosta: Drama in MotoGP qualifying in Japan!
September 27, 2025 promises exciting racing days at the Motul Grand Prix of Japan, as the qualifications caused a sensation right from the start. Aprilia Racing's Marco Bezzecchi takes the lead in the first qualification, showing that he has a good hand despite two crashes in the first training session (FP1). With a time of 1:43.193 he leaves the competition behind, including nearest rival Pedro Acosta from KTM, who is just 0.136 seconds slower Paddock GP reported.
In third place is Marc Marquez, who wants to focus his efforts on long-distance performance, while Joan Mir from Honda claims fourth place. The competition has been tough for Bezzecchi in these qualifiers and he has his hands full trying to lead his team to success. His performance is even more remarkable when you consider that Francesco Bagnaia also had difficulties with his Ducati and only achieved seventh place, which, however, ensures him a direct entry into Q2.
Qualification drama and opportunities for the pursuers
The situation surrounding Alex Marquez is particularly exciting, as he ended up in 15th place with a disappointing performance and is therefore forced to go through Q1. This marks his first Q1 weekend of the season, as MotoGP.com explained. In the first training session it was constant ups and downs for many riders; Alex fell twice and ultimately had to admit defeat to his teammates.
As time ran out there were more crashes, including another incident for Jorge Martin, who caught him at Turn 5. There was also an involuntary preview of Q1 for Fermin Aldeguer, Enea Bastianini and other drivers who were also fighting to qualify for the next qualifying. It will be exciting to see how the riders do on Saturday in the Tissot Sprint, which will take place at the famous Motegi circuit.
A look at the championship
The qualifications play a crucial role in the title fight, in which Marc Marquez could almost decide the 2025 championship with a strong result. Looking at the overall performance of the season, it is important to note that MotoGP not only represents the premier class of motorcycle racing, but also features state-of-the-art machines with a price tag of over one million euros, as shown on Wikipedia can be read.
Over the course of the season, the drivers not only enjoy exciting races, but also innovative technology and strategy games from the teams. The high speed of the machines and the tactical challenges make the sport exciting and unpredictable for fans and participants alike. Important decisions are about to be made at the Japanese Grand Prix - it remains to be seen who can take home the title at the end of the season.