Marc Marquez celebrates in Austria

The championship continues next weekend with the Hungarian Grand Prix.

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Mark Marques, Photo: Reuters
Mark Marques, Photo: Reuters
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Ducati rider Marc Marquez won the Austrian Grand Prix today and extended his lead in the overall standings.

Marquez won with a time of 42:11,06 minutes and achieved his sixth consecutive victory, which happened in the championship for the first time since 2014.

The six-time world champion in the premier class now has a total of 97 career victories, and he achieved his first today at the Red Bull Ring.

The Spanish driver also won the sprint in Spielberg on Saturday.

Second place was taken by Gresini rider Fermin Aldeger, who overtook Aprilia's Marko Beceki with five laps to go, who started from pole position but ended up taking third place.

Aldeger was 1,118 seconds behind the winner, and Beceki was 3,426 seconds behind.

KTM rider Pedro Acosta took fourth place, his teammate Enea Bastianini was fifth, and Repsol Honda's Joan Mir was sixth.

KTM rider Brand Binder was seventh, Ducati's Francesco Bagnaia eighth, Aprilia's Raul Fernandes ninth, and Ducati rider Alex Marquez took 10th place.

Marc Marquez is first in the overall standings with 418 points, 142 points ahead of his younger brother Alex Marquez and 197 points ahead of third-placed Banja.

The championship continues next weekend with the Hungarian Grand Prix.

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