Marc Marquez won the battle of the brothers when beating Alex Marquez in the Argentina MotoGP sprint race on Saturday.

Alex Marquez continued to shadow his elder brother on last year’s Ducati GP24 and clocked 1 minute 37.163 seconds. Honda finally had a reason to cheer as LCR satellite team Zarco claimed third place with 1 minute 37.205 seconds. Zarco showed that being the third fastest on Friday Practice was not a fluke.

Marc Marquez beat his younger brother Alex in Saturday's sprint at the Argentina Grand Prix to extend his lead in the MotoGP championship and Francesco Bagnaia came in third as Ducati swept the podium.

Marc Marquez stormed to pole for the Argentina MotoGP on Saturday to maintain his perfect start to the new season.

Ducati's Marc Marquez won the sprint race at the Argentina Grand Prix on Saturday, ahead of brother Alex Marquez (team Gresini) and Francesco Bagnaia with the second official Ducati. As in Thailand, he was followed across the line by his younger sibling,

Ducati's Marc Marquez stormed to his second pole of the season with a lap record in cloudy conditions at the Argentina Grand Prix on Saturday, pipping his brother Alex to top spot as the leading two riders in the championship continued their dominance.

Six-time world champion Marc Marquez was fastest in first practice for the Argentina MotoGP on Friday, continuing the blistering form which saw him storm to victory in the season-opener in Thailand.