There was a clear victory in the sprint race for 'Pecco' Bagnaia, to extend the fight for the title until the final race. Enea Bastianini and Jorge Martín complete the podium in Barcelona.

There was a sixth pole position for Pecco Bagnaia at the Solidarity Grand Prix of Barcelona with Aleix Espargaró and Marc Márquez joining him on the front row. Jorge Martín had to settle for fourth place.

Pecco Bagnaia was the outstanding rider of the last Friday of the MotoGP season, going fastest ahead of Marco Bezzecchi and Aleix Espargaró. World Championship leader Jorge Martín was fifth.