Motorsports
On the night that Marquez dominated the MotoGP Awards Gala, Marc shares the glory with his family and demands respect from his riders.
Sunday’s day at the Cheste circuit didn’t end with a foray into the classic track to celebrate the last MotoGP podium of the year, it ended with a gala. MotoGP Awards 2025 It was held for the first time on a stage set up in the paddock near the VIP Village to announce the 16 ‘big’ awards of the year. The Marquez family has been the protagonist as they have won most of the important trophies. And after receiving his champion’s gold medal, Mark asked his parents Roselle and Julia, and younger brother Alex, to join him on stage for the iconic photo.
Puerto Rican singers everywhere daddy yankee He concluded the gala with reggaeton fresh from the Santiago Bernabéu, where he performed on the “halftime show” of an NFL game. His 2004 hit “La Gasolina” was a perfect fit, but it was conspicuous by its absence.
MotoGP
2025 was a historic year in the premier category. Marc Márquez starred at the top of the Reconquista with 14 sprint wins and 11 GP wins, resulting in seven different winners despite missing the last five GGPP events due to injury. The pole within the pole is Marc Marquez With 8th place, BMW achieved its best qualifying position. The keys were handed over on Saturday and the trophy was received this Sunday with cries of “Marquez, Marquez”.
From the hands of Carmelo Ezpeleta, Marc Marquez He won the gold medal and was thanked by the enthusiastic audience’s applause. At Motegi, he grabbed the Champions Tower for an iconic photo, but it wasn’t until this Sunday that he won his seventh gold medal, his first in six years. “I knew that moment would come again. He had moments where he made great decisions, and I always believed in myself. It’s pitch black when you fall from the top, but they helped me. I hope this inspires others to never throw in the towel,” he said.
“I still don’t understand what happened, but these three days in Valencia have made me realize it after a month at home. It was bad timing, but good timing because the championship is already over.”He then asked his father Giulia, mother Rother and brother Alex to join him on stage. He then took home a replica of the famous Tower of Champions.
Alex Marquez He took his first silver medal as a MotoGP runner-up with his first win at Jerez and took 12 podiums as leader, including 27 sprints. “Congratulations to all the drivers on the show. We dreamed of not being too far away from Marc and putting pressure on him, but we lost a lot of points with the crash and injuries in Assen. No one expected us to be here today.”
Marco Bezzecchi He was the first of the final top three to win a bronze medal. “I don’t want to race anymore. I need some rest. Aprilia and the team have had a great season and I’m happy to be their rider. On Tuesday I’ll start paying for 2026,” said The Vez.
The constructors’ and team’s titles are the seventh for Ducati, with technical director Davide Barana and ducati lenovo teamWith Ricardo Savin, Ducati Corse’s head of chassis, the Borgo Panigale has been brought into the spotlight by two of the least seen figures in the media.
In the “Independent” section, the pilot titles are: Alex Marquez equipment for and Gresini Racingthe award was presented by Lucio Cecchinello, IRTA chairman and owner of LCR Honda. Alex Marquez and Nadia Padovani were there to accept the award. Additionally, they were taken to the following locations: Fermin Aldeguer Rookie of the Year Marco Simoncelli’s trophy was presented to him by the late driver’s father, Paolo.
The nominees for the Agostini Award, the best overtaking award decided by fans, were Quartararo to Marc Marquez at Jerez, Marc Marquez to Alex and Bagnaia tandem in Austria, Aldeguer to Acosta in Austria, and Acosta to Alex Marquez and Miller at Phillip Island.
“He’s one of the better players this year and almost came out on top last time, but I would vote for someone else,” Mark said. The winner of this award, announced by Dorna Sports CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta, was Marc Marquez, despite Cervera’s prior request.
Mark demands respect from drivers
This was the fourth consecutive year they won the trophy. “I appreciate everyone’s support and above all I feel that Spain has great overtakers and drivers. For me Fermin’s race was one of the difficult ones, but thank you for voting. We have fought well off the track, so we have to respect everyone.” This notice will be held in Misano in September He was referring to the boos when Valentino Rossi’s face appeared on the screen during the MotoGP Legends Dinner, and if Marco Bezzecchi’s subsequent sending off to win the bronze medal was received similarly, and even more so when he was the one who caused the final injury with an unfortunate mistake.
Moto2
There were 11 different winners in 2025, the last one being Izan Guevara this morning in Cheste. Diogo MoreiraWinning the gold medal as champion, he made the biggest comeback in history in the intermediate category, regaining 61 points. The silver medal was highly praised and awarded to a very elegant athlete. Manu González, who will turn his bronze medal in 2024 into a silver medal in 2025; and bronze medal for Belgium Barry Baltas.
Moreira said: “This year has been really fun. Everyone who has supported me, my family, my individual team and myself have had fun, which has been the key to the second half of the season.”
The winner and runner-up will share the pole of pole trophy, Dani Holgado, 6th place in the final; He was named this year’s Rookie of the Year. Karex won the constructors’ title and Fantic won the team title.
Moto3
Throughout the campaign, there were six different winners in the small category, but one name stood out. Jose Antonio Rueda He won 10 of the 22 races and won the champion’s gold medal despite sustaining a scar on his right hand from a serious accident with a Dettweiler at Sepang. He closed out the title with Mandalika, two places ahead of GGPP. He also won the Pole Trophy with five poles.
“This is a special night for me and my comrades, thanks to all of you who have always supported me and enjoyed the team and the people around me. It has been one of the best years of my career,” said the Andalusian.
This year’s Rookie of the Year was the elegant Maximo Kress, who also placed third overall, won a bronze medal, and won three races in his first year. The silver medal went to Ángel Piqueras, who finished second and second in Moto2. KTM and Red Bull KTM Ajo won the brand and team trophies.
Source: Mundo Deportivo
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