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Marquez brothers go one-two at Aragon as Marc claims record 20th sprint win
Aug 29 : Marc Marquez beat his younger brother Alex to win the Aragon Grand Prix sprint on Saturday, as the reigning MotoGP champion underlined his dominance on home turf and at one of his favourite tracks.Victory also gave Marc a hat-trick of sprint wins at Aragon as the seven-times MotoGP champion moved up to third in the championship standings with 212 points, behind leader Jorge Martin (245) and Marco Bezzecchi (216).Bezzecchi had claimed pole position with a lap record earlier on Saturday, but he had a poor start off the line, with both Marc and Alex overtaking the Aprilia rider to drop him down to third after turn one in the 11-lap sprint.Once Marc was out in front, there was no catching him as he peeled away with Alex in tow, while Bezzecchi found no opening to attack the two Ducati
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