Jack Miller made the perfect start from P2 as heജ got alongside Marco Bezzecchi straight away, however, the Ducati rider was bravest on the brakes as he swoop🌳ed around the outside to lead.

But Miller was not to be denied as he instead we🌠nt to the inside of the Ducati rider at turn three.

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After heavy pressure from Jorge Martin, Miller responded immediately in order to keep the lead, not once, but twice on the opening lap.&nbs♏p;

Martin was then passed by both Alex Marquez and Bezzecchi, as the pair battled♚ for P2 on the rꦡun to turn 11.

Mܫarquez then took the lead away from Miller four corners later which allowed Bezzecchi to line-up the KTM ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚrider.

Bez✃zecchi made a swift move to take P2 away from Miller, while both factory Aprilias were ma▨king a charge. 

After a poor start, Bagnaia then lost touch with the lead group after nearly coming to blows with Pramac ride♋r Johann Zarco. 

After moving up to fifth, Maverick Vinales then picked off Martin before Aleix Espargaro caught ✃onto the rear of the Spaniard. 

The fastest rider of the lead group, Vinales th꧑en attacked Miller into turn one but a response was again immediate from the KTM ride🤪r, which nearly resulted in contact. 

Despite being passed by M🍒iller♌, Vinales was not put off in making another move as he came through just a few corners later. 

Out front, Marquez held a lead of over one second at the beginning of lap six, ho🌱wever, Bezzecchi began to reel 𝕴the Gresini rider in by four tenths.

Keen to secure his first win in MotoGP, Marquez upped his pace straight away in order to extend h🌸is lead back over a second with f🐬our laps remaining. 

Mil🌜ler’s mid-race slide continued with three laps to go as the second Pramac machine of Martin overtook him. 

Losing points to Bezzecchi and Martin, Bagnaia’s miserable sprint co🍌ntinued as he was overtaken by Fabio Di Giannantonio into turn one. 

Despite late pre♐ssure fr🍎om Bezzecchi, Marquez held on at the front to secure his first win in MotoGP.