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Bastianini's Bold Move: The Emilia Romagna GP That Had Everyone Talking!

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Enea Bastianini steals the show (and win!) in a nail-biting finish at the Emilia Romagna GP, but wait... Did Jorge Martin see it coming? Buckle up for the ride!

The MotoGP Emilia Romagna Grand Prix was nothing short of a spectacle, bringing the thrilling adrenaline of racing right to Misano. Enea Bastianini surged to a daring last-lap victory, overtaking Jorge Martin in a maneuver that had the entire paddock whispering about controversy. With Francesco Bagnaia crashing out of the race, the stakes were raised even higher, not just for the racers but also for their fans, who held their breath until the very last second. Bastianini's gutsy overtaking at Turn 4 is sure to spark debates for days to come as he secured the milestone 100th win for Ducati in MotoGP history.

As the track buzzed with enthusiasm, Jorge Martin found himself fuming after losing the lead on that nail-biting final lap. With the weight of the race on his shoulders and defending champion Bagnaia's mishap paving the way for a major points shift in the championship, the Pramac Racing rider's frustration was palpable. But who can blame him? Bastianini’s fierce determination transformed the race from a mere competition to a drama that will be discussed in cafes around Singapore! Fans couldn’t help but feel the tension as the riders battled not just for glory but for every precious point that could tip the championship scale.

In a surprising twist, Bastianini’s win ignited a flurry of activity not only in the ranks of Ducati but also in the broader MotoGP community. While Bastianini enjoyed his moment in the sun, the focus shifted towards Martin, who, despite the last-lap heartbreak, moved 24 points ahead of Bagnaia in the overall standings. This moment distills the essence of MotoGP—it’s a sport where mere seconds can change everything, and these fast-paced rivalries unfold like the craziest daytime soap operas, but with way more horsepower and leather!

As fans process the implications of the Emilia Romagna GP, let’s not forget these wild facts: Did you know that Misano has hosted the championship since 1980? Furthermore, Ducati becomes the first manufacturer to reach a century of wins in MotoGP history, making Bastianini's victory even sweeter. Conversations about race strategies and bike performance will surely echo in the local sports bars as fans gear up for the next race. Stay tuned for more MotoGP thrills!

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MotoGP Emilia Romagna GP: Bastianini takes last-lap win over ... (autosport.com)

Enea Bastianini barged past Jorge Martin on the final lap to take a controversial win in the MotoGP Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, while Francesco Bagnaia crashed ...

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MotoGP Emilia Romagna: Enea Bastianini stuns Jorge Martin to ... (Eurosport.com)

Enea Bastianini stunned Jorge Martin to take a thrilling victory at the Emilia Romagna MotoGP, as Francesco Bagnaia crashed out.

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Bastianini takes controversial Misano MotoGP win, Bagnaia crashes (The Race)

Enea Bastianini defeated Jorge Martin in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Misano in controversial circumstances, as Martin's title rival Pecco Bagnaia ...

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2024 Emilia Romagna MotoGP, Misano - Race Results (crash.net)

Race results from the Emilia Romagna MotoGP at Misano, round 14 (of 20) in the 2024 world championship.

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Enea Bastianini wins controversial Misano MotoGP race as ... (Motorsport Week)

Enea Bastianini earned Ducati their 100th MotoGP win after a controversial final lap move on Jorge Martin in Misano.

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MotoGP Emilia Romagna GP: Bastianini takes controversial win ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Pramac rival Martin had been successfully absorbing pressure from the factory Ducati of Bastianini until the Italian sent his bike up the inside into Turn 4 ...

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Emilia-Romagna: Bastianini wins Emilia-Romagna MotoGP, Martin ... (Sportstar)

Defending champion Bagnaia's fall allowed Martin to move 24 points into the lead despite being overtaken by eventual winner Ducati's Bastianini on the final ...

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MotoGP Emilia Romagna GP: Bastianini takes controversial win ... (autosport.com)

Enea Bastianini barged past Jorge Martin on the final lap to take a controversial win in the MotoGP Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, while Francesco Bagnaia crashed ...

Motorcycling: Emilia-Romagna MotoGP Result (Barron's)

Result of the Emilia-Romagna MotoGP, the 14th round of the 20-race world chamnpionship, on Sunday:

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Bastianini wins Emilia-Romagna MotoGP, Martin extends ... (Aljazeera.com)

Italian Enea Bastianini won his home Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix after a final lap showdown with Pramac Racing's Jorge Martin to give Ducati a 100th MotoGP ...

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'On the limit' Bastianini leaves Martin fuming with last-lap pass in ... (Fox Sports)

Enea Bastianini won a dramatic Emilia-Romagna Motorcycle Grand Prix for Ducati, the Italian rider making a forceful last-lap pass of MotoGP world ...

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MotoGP: World Championship Race Results From Misano II (RoadracingWorld.com)

Marco Bezzecchi got fourth on his Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Ducati. Martin's teammate Franco Morbidelli completed Ducati's sweep of the top five finishing ...

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The 100 Club: Ducati reach historic MotoGP™ milestone (motogp.com)

Thanks to Enea Bastianini's victory on Sunday in the Emilia-Romagna GP, the Bologna brand have joined Honda and Yamaha in achieving 100 MotoGP™ victories.

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'The only choice': Victor defends controversial dive-bomb, champ ... (Fox Sports)

'The only choice': Victor defends controversial dive-bomb, champ wastes another chance, Aussie lost: Talking pts.

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Bastianini's showstopping last-lap at the Emilia-Romagna GP (Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix)

Enea Bastianini pulled off a stunning last-lap move to secure victory at the Gran Premio Pramac dell'Emilia-Romagna, while Jorge Martin extended his…

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Motorsport weekend wrap: Ducati wins constructors' championship ... (Sportstar)

This weekend (September 21-22), Ducati secured its fifth consecutive Constructors' World Championship after the Emilia-Romagna GP, courtesy of an-all Ducati ...

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