However, the main headlines at the start came from Marquez after a tear-off caused his GP23 to wheelspin off the line, dropping down the order and leaving the Number 93 with plenty of work to do. The eight-time World Champion began to gain positions straight away,

But with two-time defending world champion Francesco Bagnaia third, Martin widens lead to 20 points. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Marc Marquez clinched victory at the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix after a compelling showdown with title leader Jorge Martin. The win marks Marquez's third Grand Prix victory of the season. Martin extended his Championship lead to 20 points,

The Spaniard had quite the tumble down the order from P2 as the rear tyre of his Ducati spun on the line after catching the tear off of his own Shoei helmet’s visor as he threw it away before the start.

After falling back to 13th off the starting line, Spaniard Marc Marquez has produced a flawless ride to claim his fifth Australian MotoGP win at Phillip Island.

Marc Marquez showcased his prowess by winning the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Phillip Island. Despite a poor start, Marquez caught up and clinched his third season win, with Jorge Martin finishing second.

Marc Marquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP) emerged victorious at the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix after a stunning duel on Sunday.

Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez wins the Australian Grand Prix as fellow Spaniard Jorge Martin finishes second to stretch his overall lead.

Just like he has done at the San Marino and Aragon GPs this year, Marc Marquez dominated the Australian MotoGP race. Sprint winner Jorge Martin finished second after a long drawn-out battle with the Gresini rider in the main race.