Alex Marquez celebrated his first MotoGP victory in the BritishGP sprint race, but it was a nightmare day for Japanese manufacturers Yamaha and Honda. Full race report and results:
The Gresini Ducati rider lined up third and despite briefly falling back off the line to fourth, took two positions in as many corners to run second.
With Bezzecchi lining up on pole, he was embroiled in a battle for the lead with Miller, the Australian taking the lead into Brooklands on the first lap. Behind, both Aprilias had a good start, with Vinales up into fifth by lap two while team-mate Aleix Espargaro slotted in behind him.As Miller ran wide, the Spaniard pounced, taking the lead at Stowe as Bezzecchi followed him through into second at Vale, with Miller falling to third ahead of Martin.
Despite a valiant last-lap effort from Bezzecchi, closing rapidly on Marquez, he was unable to catch the leader, finishing 0.3s behind Marquez.
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