Forget Marco Bezecic, Jorge Martin is set to win the MotoGP title after Marc Marquez’s injury.

The Spaniard’s perfect weekend closes the gap on Bezeci at the top of the standings to just one point. with Mark Marquez Currently out, it’s shaping up to be a two-horse race between the two Aprilia riders.

George Martin is a better rider than Marco Bezcicci.

Bezeci has effectively been Aprilia’s number one rider since the start of last season due to Martin’s injury. He experienced a mileage deficit while training for the 2024 World Championships.

But Martin gradually criticized Bezecic’s usefulness. When he finished in third place, he was upset for the first time in the sprint in Brazil, and then in Austin, he won on Saturday after his team-mate went down.

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And while Bezecchi was fastest at Le Mans over one lap, it was the first weekend Martin won both races. Rider #89 looks to be back to his best.

This is the main thing. Martin is a better rider than Bezzecchi.As shown by the outstanding record in each Grand Prix class. Now that he’s fully fit again, barring another injury, he’s the champion to lose.

Marc Marquez is out of the race for the 2026 title.

Marquez went into the season as the overwhelming favorite to retain the crown, but that was on the assumption that he had recovered from a shoulder injury in 2025.

The Ducati rider looked out of sorts in the early rounds, and it turned out that the spin released from shoulder surgery this weekend was weighing on his nerves and weakening him.

He has already faced the most difficult title of his career, Absence of marquee from at least two races It could end his title hopes for good.

This presents a golden opportunity for championship leader Bezeci, but Martin will be the rider who takes his second premier-class title.