AdvertisementAdvertisementMar 28, 2026; Austin, TX, USA; Aprilia Racing Team Jorge Martin (89) rides during practice and qualifying for the 2026 Red Bull Grand Prix of the United States at Circuit of The Americas Austin. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images29 Mar 2026 05:24AM Bookmark Bookmark WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email LinkedInAdd CNA as a trusted source to help Google better understand and surface our content in search results.Read a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try.Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FASTFAST March 28 : Jorge Martin won the U.S. MotoGP sprint in Austin on Saturday while Aprilia Racing teammate and championship leader Marco Bezzecchi crashed and failed to finish a sprint for the second time this season.Martin grabbed the lead during the final lap at the Circuit of the Americas where he made a move at turn 12 to overtake Francesco Bagnaia before crossing the line in 20 minutes 19.546 seconds, winning by 0.755 seconds.Pedro Acosta of Red Bull KTM Factory Racing finished third.Martin, who now leads the standings by one point over Bezzecchi, crashed on the cool-down lap while doing a wheelie after securing victory but appeared to be fine.Show MoreShow LessBezzecchi suffered a shocking start as he quickly dropped from second to seventh but worked his way back until crashing out of a late second place after pressure from Martin.Defending champion Marc Marquez was briefly up to second on the opening lap but eventually crashed and took Fabio di Giannantonio down with him.Source: ReutersNewsletterRecommended ReadSubscribe to CNA's Recommended ReadA single handpicked story that we think you shouldn't miss. Just one a day.Sign up for our newslettersGet our pick of top stories and thought-provoking articles in your inboxSubscribe hereGet the CNA appStay updated with notifications for breaking news and our best storiesDownload hereGet WhatsApp alertsJoin our channel for the top reads for the day on your preferred chat appJoin hereAlso worth readingContent is loading...Expand to read the full storyGet bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try.Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FASTFAST