Spanish rider Marc Márquez has made an outstanding start to the 2025 MotoGP season, taking back-to-back victories at the Thai and Argentine Grand Prix. These victories not only put him at the top of the overall standings, but also allow him to equal the record of 90 career wins, catching up with the legendary Angel Nieto.
Márquez, who made his official debut with the Ducati Lenovo team this season, has shown a quick adaptation to his new bike, the Desmosedici GP25. His performance in the first races has been impeccable, consolidating his position as championship leader with a perfect score.
With this blistering start, Márquez is emerging as the leading contender for the 2025 MotoGP world title, proving that his talent and determination are still intact in this new stage of his career.
Thai Grand Prix: Marc Márquez leads the podium in Buriram
The Thai Grand Prix, held at the Buriram International Circuit, was the start of the 2025 MotoGP season and a demonstration of the prowess of Marc Marquez, rider of the factory Ducati team. Marquez took pole position with an impressive performance during qualifying, showing from the outset his excellent adaptation to the Ducati Desmosedici GP25.
In the main race, despite the difficulties and changing track conditions, Márquez kept his cool and had the guts to overtake his brother Álex Márquez, who came very close to snatching victory, and defending champion Francesco Bagnaia. He led the final laps with determination and managed to hold on to first place until the end. This win not only marked a key victory in his career, but also allowed him to take over the championship lead for the first time in 1,932 days, highlighting his return to the top of the standings after a difficult time. With this win in Thailand, Márquez made it clear that he is determined to fight for the world title in 2025.
Argentine Grand Prix: Marc Márquez reaches historic milestone
The Argentine Grand Prix, held at the Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo, was another great victory for Marc Márquez, who had already triumphed in Thailand. On this occasion, he achieved his 90th victory, equalling the record of Ángel Nieto, one of the legends of motorcycling. After a thrilling battle with his brother Álex Márquez and champion Francesco Bagnaia, Márquez crossed the finish line in first place, demonstrating his skill and control in changing track conditions.
The race was particularly challenging due to tyre strategies, with several riders opting for intermediates due to the weather. Despite the difficulties, Márquez handled the situation perfectly, consolidating his championship lead. This victory not only marked a milestone in his career, but also allowed him to consolidate his position in the fight for the world title in 2025.
