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Guevara dominates at Motegi with a major Moto2 victory
The Spaniard claims the Japanese Grand Prix after a flawless performance, while Manuel Gonzalez suffers a damaging setback.
4 October 2026 1 min read 0 views
Izan Guevara secured a commanding victory in the Japanese Moto2 Grand Prix, setting an unreachable pace at Motegi. The result is especially significant for the Spaniard in his second class of the Motorcycle World Championship.
Manuel Gonzalez endured a difficult race, with an incident compromising his result and affecting the championship balance. Guevara, by contrast, made no mistakes and turned his strong performance into a hugely important win.