An emotional Marc Marquez clinched his seventh MotoGP world championship and his first since 2019 on Sunday after finishing second at the Japan MotoGP, with Francesco Bagnaia winning the race.
The Spanish Ducati rider has been in brilliant form all year and he underlined his dominance by wrapping up the title with five events of the season remaining.
He knew that placing first or second would clinch the title regardless of where his brother and closest championship rival, Alex Marquez, finished.
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