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Misano MotoGP Sprint 2026: favorite wins, Italian rider on the podium
Misano’s short race delivered pace, tight battles and valuable points in the championship race.
13 September 2026 1 min read 10 views
At Misano, the 2026 MotoGP Sprint went to the rider who looked sharpest on Saturday, taking control early and never giving it back. Behind him, the fight for the podium stayed close, with small gaps and passes right to the final laps.
For Italian fans, there was at least one bright spot: a home rider finished among the leaders and kept local interest alive at Misano, in a race that underlined how close the main championship contenders are.