The 2024 MotoGP season is set for a thrilling final-round showdown, marking the third consecutive year that the championship will be decided in the closing race. The high-stakes finale, now scheduled for Barcelona, will see Pramac Ducati’s Jorge Martin and Ducati Lenovo’s Francesco Bagnaia in a battle for the title, with only 24 points separating them. With 37 points still available, the championship remains within reach for both riders.
Top 10 Standings:
- Jorge Martin (SPA) – Pramac Ducati (GP24) – 485 points
- Francesco Bagnaia (ITA) – Ducati Lenovo (GP24) – 461 points (-24)
- Marc Marquez (SPA) – Gresini Ducati (GP23) – 369 points (-116)
- Enea Bastianini (ITA) – Ducati Lenovo (GP24) – 368 points (-117)
- Pedro Acosta (SPA) – Red Bull GASGAS Tech3 (RC16) – 209 points (-276)
- Brad Binder (RSA) – Red Bull KTM (RC16) – 206 points (-279)
- Maverick Viñales (SPA) – Aprilia Racing (RS-GP24) – 189 points (-296)
- Fabio di Giannantonio (ITA) – VR46 Ducati (GP23) – 165 points (-320)
- Franco Morbidelli (ITA) – Pramac Ducati (GP24) – 161 points (-324)
- Alex Marquez (SPA) – Gresini Ducati (GP23) – 155 points (-330)
Highlights:
- Title Decider: With 37 points still available in Barcelona, Martin holds a slight edge over Bagnaia, setting up a final-round clash that could go either way.
- Marc Marquez and Enea Bastianini: Marquez and Bastianini are locked in a tight battle for third, separated by only one point.
- Pedro Acosta: The rookie continues to impress, moving up to fifth, overtaking Brad Binder as he finishes his first MotoGP season on a high.
Key Changes:
- Pedro Acosta climbs to fifth, pushing Brad Binder to sixth.
- Alex Marquez gains a position, moving into the top 10, while Aleix Espargaro drops to 11th.
The Constructors’ Championship also looks set for Ducati, with their riders dominating the standings, but all eyes are on the upcoming race in Barcelona, where Martin and Bagnaia will settle the championship battle in what promises to be an epic final round.