SEPANG, MALAYSIA -
Media OutReach Newswire - 23 October 2025 -
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP arrives at the
Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia riding momentum from a historic double-podium finish at
Mandalika. Rookie sensation
Fermín Aldeguer claimed his first-ever MotoGP victory, while teammate
Álex Márquez secured third place to clinch the Independent Riders’ Championship.
Fermín Aldeguer on the left and Álex Márquez on the right, on the podium at Mandalika. Photo courtesy of BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP.
The
Indonesian Grand Prix marked a major breakthrough for the Italian team. Aldeguer’s maiden win came in his debut MotoGP season, signaling his rapid ascent in the premier class. Márquez’s podium confirmed his first independent title and cemented his reputation as one of the grid’s most consistent and competitive riders.
Álex Márquez on the left and Fermín Aldeguer on the right, on the podium after finishing second and third in the MotoGP Aragon 2025 Sprint Race at MotorLand Aragon Circuit, Spain. Photo courtesy of BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP.
The
Sepang International Circuit, spanning
5.543 km, is known for its long straights, sweeping corners, and challenging tropical conditions. High temperatures and humidity will push both riders and machines to their limits across the weekend.
Free practice sessions begin on
Friday morning, followed by
qualifying on Saturday afternoon. The
Malaysian MotoGP main race takes place on
Sunday, 26 October, at 15:00 local time.
With the independent title already secured,
Álex Márquez heads into Sepang free from points pressure and focused on another strong finish.
Fermín Aldeguer, meanwhile, looks to prove that his Mandalika win was not a one-off, but the beginning of a consistent run at the front.
Louis Koo, Hong Kong Actor and Film Producer.
Adding to the spectacle,
Hong Kong actor Louis Koo, one of Asia’s most recognized film stars, will attend the
Sepang Grand Prix as a guest of
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP. His presence underscores the growing crossover between motorsport and entertainment in Asia.
The Malaysian round offers
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP another key chance to extend their recent success and carry their form into the season finale.
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