Six-times MotoGP champion Marc Marquez continued his perfect start with factory Ducati as he completed a weekend double at the season-opening Thailand Grand Prix on Sunday, finishing ahead of his younger brother Alex.

Six-time world champion Marc Marquez won the season-opening Thai MotoGP on Sunday to complete a dominant debut weekend at his new factory Ducati team, having also romped to Saturday's sprint. The start of the new MotoGP season has been overshadowed by the absence of world champion Jorge Martin.

Reflecting on the 2025 Thai GP weekend, Marquez says it’s the best he has felt on a bike since the fateful 2020 Spanish GP at Jerez. In that race, Marquez ran off track early on while leading but recovered through the field to challenge for victory until he crashed in the closing stages and badly broke his arm.

OPINION: It has been six years since Marc Marquez clinched his last MotoGP title but after dominating the 2025 season-opener in Thailand on his factory Ducati debut, he has firmly overcome his big cra

I cannot ask for more' - "Yesterday I was happy, today I am super happy," said Marc Marquez. "For one moment I thought I might hold on to win," said Alex Marquez.

BURIRAM, Thailand (Reuters) -Six-times MotoGP champion Marc Marquez made a dream start to life at factory Ducati when he led from lap one to the chequered flag to win the sprint at the season-opening Thailand Grand Prix on Saturday,

The Spaniard, racing for the Ducati Lenovo Factory Team, lived up to the expectation of winning a race on his Ducati debut. And, he did so in style.

It wouldn’t be too much of an exaggeration to say that Marc Marquez and Ducati absolutely dominated the opening weekend of the 2025 MotoGP season in Thailand. While this hasn’t really come as a surprise given his strong timings in the pre-season tests and his previous track record,

Marc Marquez marked his Ducati debut with an impressive victory on Sunday at the Chang International Circuit in Thailand becoming the first rider since Casey Stoner in 2007 to win on their Ducati debut.

Spain's Marc Marquez completed a double with victory in the opening race of the MotoGP season at the Thailand Grand Prix. The 32-year-old six-time former champion won Saturday's sprint race at the Buriram International Circuit in his first competitive outing for his new team Ducati and started Sunday's race as pole-sitter.