MotoGP king Martin!

How he did it with devastating speed and numerous 2nd-places  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ View in browser View in browser ARTICLES MAGAZINE SUBSCRIBE DATABASE SUBSCRIBE MOTOGP MotoGP king Martin: From Turn 1 at Jarama to the chequered flag at Barcelona Mat Oxley Finally, Jorge Martin's done it – he's climbed to the peak of motorcycling's Everest. At Barcelona on Sunday he became the 30th rider to win motorcycling's greatest prize, Spain's 27th grand prix world champion, Ducati's third MotoGP king and only the sixth independent-team rider in 76 seasons to win the premier-class crown, after 'King' Kenny Roberts, Marco Lucchinelli, Franco Uncini, Eddie Lawson and Valentino Rossi. Most of Spain's motorcycle world champions come from its racing heartland, Catalunya. Martin is only the second to hail from Madrid – he grew up on a housing estate next to the first corner at Jarama, a few miles north of the city centre. READ MORE FROM OUR ARCHIVE, OCTOBER 2022 Mat Oxley Jorge Martin: secrets of his riding style Jorge Martin's extreme leaning style has now made him World Champion. Three years ago, he told Mat Oxley how he manages to race with just one finger on the handlebar READ MORE Best Selling Explore our top-selling products, specially selected for Motor Sport enthusiasts like you. Racing Green Motor Sport Binder BUY NOW 1955 – Mille Miglia  Special Edition BUY NOW F1 Retro 1980 Book + Subscription BUY NOW Wireless Earphones Motor Sport BUY NOW Stirling Silver Motor Sport Cufflinks BUY NOW F1 World Champions 2025 Calendar BUY NOW Connect with us We're also available on Update your preferences Control your Motor Sport experience by selecting the content you wish to receive and stay up to date. UPDATE NOW Unsubscribe  |  Privacy Policy Motor Sport Magazine, 18-20 Rosemont Road, London, NW3 6NE  Company no. 05471049, Vat no. 871 544 60