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2020 MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix Live: As it happened.
Read our 2020 MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix live coverage.
Welcome to our 2020 MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix commentary.
The 2020 Spanish Grand Prix took place on Monday July 20, 2020. Read our MotoGP live commentary to see the coverage as it we reported it live.
Marquez's highside was actually on the exit of Turn 3, one turn before his earlier save.
Marc Marquez is currently undergoing treatment in the Medical Centre. No further news yet.
MotoGP Race - Results: Quartararo, Vinales, Dovizioso, Miller, Morbidelli, P.Espargaro...CLICK HERE for the full results
Fabio Quartararo wins the 2020 Spanish MotoGP!
It's his first premier-class victory and the first MotoGP win for Petronas Yamaha.
This isn't good. Marc Marquez is in a neck brace, on a stretcher and holding his right arm.
Marquez is out of the gravel trap and being helped by marshals.
It means Miller, Morbidelli, Dovizioso and Pol Espargaro are fighting for the final place on the podium.
Marquez looks in pain. He was hit by the bike as he bounced through the gravel.
4 laps to go and Marc Marquez suffers huge highside while on the verge of attacking Vinales for second place.
6 laps to go and Marquez is back on the podium! The Repsol Honda team cheer, but Jack Miller retaliates... only for Marquez to re-pass yet again.
Vinales, having regrouped after his earlier problems, repasses Miller for second while Marquez outbrakes Dovizioso for 4th at the same last corner.
Valentino Rossi parks his Monster Yamaha at the side of the track, presumably a technical problem.
Barring disaster, Quartararo is clear with 7 laps to go... but Marquez could potentially finish second!
Marquez passes Morbidelli and Bagnaia in the space of two corners!
The riders between Marc Marquez and the podium are Morbidelli, Bagnaia, Pol Espargaro, Dovizioso and Vinales.
Marc Marquez in 8th has the pace to finish on the podium... 10 laps to go.
Jack Miller is 2sec from the lead, but he was saying yesterday that it'll be important to be disciplined during the race and save the tyres.
If Quartararo hits late trouble with his tyres, the Australian might be ready to pounce...
The moment Vinales lost the lead...
Quartararo is now 1.5s clear of Miller at the front of the field.
Pol Espargaro is exchanging 5th with Dovizioso, the KTM rider is looking very impressive.
Halfway: Quartararo, Miller, Vinales, Bagnaia, Dovizioso, Pol Espargaro, Morbidelli, Rossi, Marc Marquez, Oliveira, Petrucci, Lecuona, Zarco, Nakagami, Alex Marquez, Rabat, Smith, Binder...