Honda HRC Castrol head for residence off the again of a powerful seventh place efficiency from Luca Marini, roudning out one other aggressive weekend. Joan Mir avoiding additional damage after his comeback is ended early.
Luca Marini’s consistency shone by as soon as once more because the Italian placed on a metronomic show across the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli. From sixth on the grid, the #10 misplaced floor early however stored his cool as these round him encountered a variety of difficulties. One in every of simply two riders inside the highest ten with out a observe restrict warning, Marini’s efforts noticed him overtake the fast-starting Quartararo within the second half of the race and cross the end line in a snug seventh place after dropping all the way down to tenth early on.
twelfth on his final go to to Misano and ending some 35 seconds behind the winner, Marini and Honda HRC have managed to halve the hole to the entrance in much less that 12 months. Ending within the prime ten for the eighth time on Sunday, Marini is twelfth within the World Championship standings and now solely 23 factors behind prime Honda Johann Zarco, who completes the highest ten within the Rider World Championship.
Having spent Saturday resting and present process a variety of physiotherapy periods, Joan Mir assessed his situation in Heat Up and along with Honda HRC agreed he would try the San Marino GP. His return would final solely 4 corners as he fell on the primary lap.
Now the decision of residence beckons Honda HRC Castrol to Mobility Resort Motegi for the Japanese GP, spherical 17 and the primary of 4 races in Asia. With only a single race in entrance of Japanese followers, the race in Motegi is at all times a busy however satisfying weekend for the staff and the riders. However first, a day of testing in Misano for Honda HRC Castrol and the remainder of the MotoGP subject – the final in-season check of the 2025 season.
