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The 2024 MotoGP season concluded with a spectacular awards ceremony at Barcelona's National Museum, where the season's standout riders, teams, and moments were celebrated. From Marc Márquez’s helmet design to Jorge Martín's Rider of the Year accolade, discover the highlights of this unforgettable evening.
The 2024 MotoGP season concluded with an awards ceremony held at the iconic National Museum in Barcelona. After an exhilarating season finale, the ceremony celebrated the standout moments, riders, and teams that made the year unforgettable. The event was the perfect way to reflect on the highs and achievements of the season before the riders took a well-deserved break.
Here are the key awards and their winners:
Helmet Design of the Year: Marc Márquez (Japan)
One of the most creative awards was the Helmet Design of the Year, which went to Marc Márquez for his striking helmet design at the Japanese Grand Prix. Known for his bold and often symbolic designs, Márquez’s tribute to his heritage and Japanese fans was widely admired. His helmet featured traditional patterns and colors, blending his personal style with a touch of his Asian supporters.
Race of the Year: Spanish Grand Prix
The Race of the Year award went to the Spanish Grand Prix, after a race that captivated fans from start to finish. The race saw intense competition among the top riders, with tactical battles, unexpected twists, and plenty of on-track drama. It was a race that perfectly encapsulated the spirit of MotoGP.
Moment of the Year: Bagnaia and Martín in Sepang
The Moment of the Year was awarded to Francesco Bagnaia and Jorge Martín for their thrilling battle at the Sepang Grand Prix. Their duel was one of the most exciting and closely contested moments of the season, showcasing their fearless riding and fierce rivalry.
Team of the Year: Aspar Team
The Team of the Year award went to the Aspar Team for their exceptional performance throughout the season. Consistency, strategic brilliance, and a well-coordinated effort led to Aspar’s success. Their work behind the scenes played a crucial role in the team’s performance.
Performance of the Year: Marc Márquez (Australia)
The Performance of the Year award went to Marc Márquez for his extraordinary ride in Australia. Márquez showed his racing power by clinching a remarkable victory in one of the most demanding races of the year. His performance in Australia demonstrated his determination and hard work.
Overtake of the Year: Francesco Bagnaia (Jerez)
The Overtake of the Year was claimed by Francesco Bagnaia for his breathtaking move in Jerez. Bagnaia’s overtake on the final laps of the race not only secured him a podium finish but also showcased his fearless riding style. It was a move that left fans on the edge of their seats and proved to be one of the most memorable moments of the season.
There was only one right option this week! ✅
— MotoGP™🏁 (@MotoGP) May 1, 2024
So, stop scrolling and enjoy the best double overtake of the #SpanishGP 🇪🇸 🤩
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Most Improved Rider: Ai Ogura
The Most Improved Rider award was given to Ai Ogura, who made serious improvements throughout the season. Ogura’s consistent growth in technique made him a standout talent in the Moto2 class, and he has become a rising star to watch in the next MotoGP season.
Lower Class Rider of the Year: David Alonso
The Lower Class Rider of the Year award went to David Alonso, who had an outstanding year in the Moto3 category. Alonso’s ability to consistently perform under pressure made him one of the brightest stars of the season. His breakthrough performances have made him a name to remember in the world of motorsport.
Rider of the Year: Jorge Martín
The prestigious Rider of the Year award was won by Jorge Martín, who had an exceptional season. Martín’s impressive consistency, podium finishes, and overall dominance made him a standout performer throughout the year. His strong work ethic and commitment to excellence helped him secure this well-deserved honor.
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