Australia proved a pivotal moment in 2023 for Martin in his title hopes, as his gamble to go on the soft rear tyre ultimately backfired in a massive way. On Friday in the 2024 edition of the Australian GP, Martin’s weekend faced major peril.

An unrelenting Marc Marquez edged championship leader Jorge Martin in a titanic battle at the Australian MotoGP Sunday, with Francesco Bagnaia relegated to third.The Spanish Gresini rider had a horror start but recovered to hunt down Pramac's Martin and pass him with four laps left for his fourth victory at Phillip Island.

MotoGP champion Marc Marquez showcased his expertise to clinch victory at the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, overcoming a poor start to finish ahead of leader Jorge Martin. The race saw intense competition,