13:50
Martin victory leads Ducati top five
The result of the top five is Martin, Bagnaia, Zarco, Bezzecchi and Marini.
Jorge Martin, Ducati MotoGP Sachsenring 2023
As it happened: Jorge Martin claims thrilling MotoGP win over Francesco Bagnaia
Jorge Martin is looking to complete a Sachsenring double after beating Francesco Bagnaia to victory in the sprint race.
Marc Marquez, an 11-time winner at the German circuit, has withdrawn from the race after suffering a fractured finger during a highside in warm-up.
- Marc Marquez withdraws from German MotoGP
- Marc Marquez suffers fifth fall in warm-up, 'small fracture in finger'
Stay tuned as Crash.net brings you all the latest news and updates from Sachsenring.
18 Jun 2023
13:48
Martin wins
Bagnaia closed back in on martin and got alongside Martin coming over the line but it's Martin who wins.
13:47
Final lap
They've touched! Bagnaia runs into the back of Martin coming out of the final corner. Martin still leads but the gap has increased.
13:46
Lap 29
Martin goes very defensinve into turn one.
13:44
Bagnaia nearly runs into the back of Martin as he climbs all over the Pramac rider.
13:43
Four laps to go as Martin still leads but only just. Zarco is third and over a second ahead of Bezzecchi.
13:40
Lap 24
Martin responds again as he gets through on Bagnaia at turn 11.
13:38
Bagnaia still leads but Martin is right with the world champion.
13:36
Lap 22
Bagnaia leads! The world champion makes his move at turn 11.
13:35
Binder was very shaken up as he walked away from his damaged machine, while also appearing to take a heavy impact to the head.
13:34
Lap 19
Huge crash for Binder as he crashes out of P3.
13:31
Lap 18
It's now three tenths between Martin and Bagnaia as Marini loses another position, this time to Bezzecchi.
13:27
Lap 15
Bagnaia is looking very strong at the moment as Martin's lead shrinks to two tenths.
13:22
Lap 12
This one still has a long way to go as Bagnaia is only half a second behind Martin.
13:22
Binder is up to third - lap 9
The KTM rider has broken Ducati's strangle hold on this race by getting ahead of Marini at turn 12.
13:19
Lap 8
Disaster for Maverick Vinales - he's out of the race after smoke was seen coming from his Aprilia.
13:15
Zarco gets rid of one Ducati as he takes over P5 from Miller.
13:15
Lap 5
Binder is ahead of Miller as Zarco is attemtping to find a way through on both KTM's.
13:13
Fastest lap from Martin on lap 4 as he begins to open up his lead over Bagnaia.
13:11
Lap 3
He's done it again! Martin takes the lead from Bagnaia into turn 12 with a brilliant move.
13:10
Lap 3
It's Bagnaia who leads heading into lap 3 from Martin and Marini.
13:08
Lap 1
Miller loses four places after a very, very slow exit of turn 11.
13:07
It's lights out at the German MotoGP
Miller leads from Bagnaia again.
