Marc Marquez won the red-flagged MotoGP Tissot Sprint race Saturday night at Lusail International Circuit, in Qatar. Riding his Ducati Lenovo Team Desmosedici GP26 on Michelin control tires, the seven-time MotoGP World Champion won the 10-lap race by 0.862 second.

Marquez will be Champion tomorrow if he wins the Grand Prix and Martin doesn’t score a point. 

Fabio Di Giannantonio was the runner-up on his Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team Ducati Desmosedici GP26.

Jorge Martin finished third on his Aprilia Racing RS-GP26.

Raul Fernandez crossed the finish line fourth on his SuperFile Trackhouse Aprilia RS-GP26.

Johann Zarco got fifth on his Castrol Honda LCR RC213V.

Polesitter Marco Bezzecchi crashed his Aprilia RS-GP26. 

Marc Marquez leads the championship with 411 points, 49 ahead of Jorge Martin who has 362 points. Marco Bezzecchi is third with 332 points.