Johann Zarco says scoring points in the MotoGP Indonesian Grand Prix sprint is “like a victory” as Honda’s visible progress continues to show on Saturday. The Frenchman made it into Q2 for the second time this year at Mandalika, before going on to qualify his RC213V a season-best seventh.

The battle for the podium then began in earnest, with Marco Bezzecchi (Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team), Pedro Acosta (Red Bull GASGAS Tech3) getting the gloves off. Marc Marquez soon made a move stick on Acosta on Lap 3, entering the top three as Acosta then came under threat from Bastianini who then pushed Acosta further back to fifth.

It was a hot and hard-fought Sprint at the sweltering Mandalika International Circuit today. Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP's Fabio Quartararo and Álex Rins put up a fight and finished the 13-lap dash in P12 and P15 respectively.

MotoGP World Championship Tissot Sprint Race results and updated point standings from Mandalika International Street Circuit, in Indonesia.

Francesco Bagnaia halves Jorge Martin’s title lead with victory in the 2024 Indonesian MotoGP Sprint race was combined with a first lap fall for the Pramac rider. Miguel Oliveira is absent after fracturing his right wrist in a Friday morning highside,

Reigning MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia has won the sprint at the Indonesia Grand Prix to make up ground on Jorge Martin in the world championship standings after the Pramac Racing rider crashed while leading.