Alex Marquez won the MotoGP Tissot Sprint race Saturday afternoon at Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, in Portugal. Riding his BK8 Gresini Ducati Desmosedici GP24 on Michelin control tires, the Spaniard won the 12-lap race by just 0.120 second.

Pedro Acosta was the runner-up on his Red Bull KTM Factory RC16.

Poleman, Marco Bezzecchi finished third on his Aprilia Racing RS-GP25.

Fabio Quartararo crossed the finish line fourth on his Monster Energy Yamaha YZF-M1. 

Fabio Di Giannantonio got fifth on his Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Ducati Desmosedici GP25.

Marc Marquez leads the championship with 545 points, 120 ahead of Alex Marquez who has 425 points. Marco Bezzecchi is third with 298 points.