Spaniard Jorge Martin (Ducati-Pramac) won the sprint of the MotoGP France Grand Prix on Saturday. The Madrid native won ahead of South African Brad Binder (KTM) and reigning Italian world champion Francesco Bagnaia.

Transalpine Luca Marini finished fourth ahead of Spanish returnee Marc Marquez. Fabio Quartararo, who had climbed from 13th to 8th place, fell four laps from the finish, to the chagrin of tens of thousands of French fans.