Raul Fernandez dominated the Australian Grand Prix to score his maiden MotoGP victory, as pre-race favourite Marco Bezzecchi salvaged a podium finish after his penalty. Trackhouse rider Fernandez emerged on top in an early battle with Pedro Acosta and then capitalised on Bezzecchi’s double long lap penalty to take the chequered flag with a 1.

Race results from the 2025 Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island, round 19 of 22. Raul Fernandez and Trackhouse rocket to a first MotoGP victory, and podium, at the 2025 Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island. Fernandez took the lead when factory Aprilia star and Sprint winner served the first of two long laps and never looked back.

Raul Fernandez delivered a dominant performance to claim his maiden MotoGP victory at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, securing a first-ever triumph for Trackhouse Racing in the premier class.

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Marco Bezzecchi wins the 2025 Australian MotoGP Sprint race by 3.149s from Raul Fernandez, an Aprilia one-two! Pedro Acosta is third for KTM. Bagnaia finished 19th, a shocking 32.4s behind Bezzecchi.

Alex Marquez completed the top five, as Rins, Luca Marini (Honda HRC Castrol) and the impressive Espargaro enjoy top eight results in Practice. Bagnaia slipped to P9 by the chequered flag, but it’s job done in terms of getting straight into Q2, with Acosta just about holding onto P10.

MotoGP has announced that it is proactively changing the schedule for the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday due to the expected windy weather at Phillip Island. The grand prix has now been pushed back by an hour to “ensure the best possible conditions”, with the start times for the Moto2 and Moto3 races also adjusted accordingly.

Raul Fernandez claimed his and his team's first-ever victory ahead of Di Giannantonio and Bezzecchi, who overcame a double Long Lap to finish on the podium at Phillip Island

An overjoyed Raul Fernandez surged to a maiden MotoGP victory in Australia Sunday in his 76th race while Alex Marquez finished fourth to shore up his bid to finish the season second in the world championship.

With that in mind, the action now gets underway at 10.40am AEDT with a warm-up before the Moto3 race at 12pm and Moto2 race at 1.15pm. The MotoGP race follows soon after at 3pm local time. Prime among those absent for this weekend’s race is Marquez’s older brother Marc, the 2024 winner at Phillip Island and newly crowned world champion.

Johann Zarco has discarded some new parts on his Honda MotoGP bike during the Australian Grand Prix sprint as he continues to struggle to regain form in the second half of the 2025 season.