Francesco Bagnaia finished ninth in the Valencia Grand Prix to become the first Italian MotoGP champion since Valentino Rossi in 2009.
Important Points:
- The Ducati rider, who trailed outgoing champion Fabio Quartararo by 91 points mid-season, completed his astonishing comeback with ninth place behind race winner Alex Rins.
- Fabio Quartararo was fourth to finish 17 points behind Bagnaia.
- Spaniard Alex Rins won the race in Valencia,
- A Ducati rider hadn’t won a title since Casey Stoner in 2007.
- Spaniard Augusto Fernndez won the Moto2 title.
About Italy:
- Prime minister: Giorgia Meloni.
- Capital: Rome.
- Currency: Euro.
- President: Sergio Mattarella.
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