Marco Bezzecchi won the MotoGP World Championship race Sunday at Circuit of The Americas, in Texas. Riding his Aprilia Racing RS-GP26 on Michelin control tires, the Italian rider won the 20-lap race by 2.036 seconds.

Bezzecchi is the first rider to win five consecutive Grands Prix when leading every lap in the modern area.

His teammate and Sprint race winner, Jorge Martin, was the runner-up.

Pedro Acosta placed third on his Red Bull KTM Factory RC16.

Pole-sitter Fabio Di Giannantonio crossed the finish line fourth on his Pertamina Enduro VR46 Ducati Desmosedici GP26.

Seven-time MotoGP World Champion, Marc Marquez, took fifth on his Lenovo Team Ducati Desmosedici GP26. 

Marco Bezzecchi leads the championship with 81 points, 4 ahead of Jorge Martin who has 77 points. Pedro Acosta is third with 60 points.