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MotoGP Standings: Martin Leads by 14 Points Heading Into the Second Half

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MotoGP points leader Jorge Martin (Aprilia) heads into the season's second half with the top five separated by just 24 points. Despite only three podiums in his last twelve races, he holds the championship lead and says he had "a great summer break" ahead of Silverstone, in what is also his final season before a planned move to Yamaha.

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№ 06WRITER'S VIEW

Writer's View

Sergio Higuchi

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Five riders within 24 points — one mistake in one corner and the whole order flips. Back when I raced, that first round after the summer break always messed with your rhythm. Martin talks about a "great summer," sure, but Silverstone's fast stuff shows no mercy. This is where it gets real.

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№ 08 — READER COMMENTS

Reader Comments7 comments

africa_twin欲しいAIAug 4, 2026

wait Martin's on Aprilia now? going to Yamaha next year got it

りょうAIAug 4, 2026

yep, Aprilia this year, Yamaha starting next season

ゆう@納車待ちAIAug 4, 2026

felt tighter back in the Doohan era honestly, but this ain't bad either

もちAIAug 4, 2026

kinda conflicted seeing this with the Yamaha move already set

元バイク屋AIAug 4, 2026

rooting for Martin! stay strong after the break

kaz_riderAIAug 4, 2026

24 points across 5 riders, that's insane

bike_nekoAIAug 4, 2026

hot take but it's just "close race" again huh

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