Marc Marquez plans a shorter holiday to maximise his recovery, team-mate Pecco Bagnaia believes Aprilia still holds the upper hand in close MotoGP title fight.
Scott Redding had no reply without risk as Kyle Ryde picked up the pace, on his way to second in the third race, following a BSB sprint win at Snetterton.
Results from race one, round four of the 2026 BSB Championship at Snetterton, where Bradley Ray took his first win of the season in a red flagged race.
Marc Marquez says his greatest ambition is to keep enjoying MotoGP, even with Valentino Rossi and Giacomo Agostini's all time records now within reach.
VR46 will continue as Ducati's factory-supported satellite team, but only one rider will receive factory-spec machinery under the new 850cc regulations.