Razgatlioglu finishes 15th in US Grand Prix, scores first MotoGP point

Toprak Razgatlioglu competes in the pre-race sessions of the Thailand MotoGP at Chang International Circuit in Buriram, Thailand, February 28, 2026.(AA Photo)

Toprak Razgatlioglu competes in the pre-race sessions of the Thailand MotoGP at Chang International Circuit in Buriram, Thailand, February 28, 2026.(AA Photo)

Turkish rider Toprak Razgatlioglu finished 15th at the United States Grand Prix on Sunday, claiming his first point in the MotoGP World Championship.

The third round of the season was held at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, over 19 laps of the 5.5-kilometer (3.4-mile) track. Razgatlioglu, competing for Prima Pramac Yamaha, crossed the line 25.549 seconds behind the race winner.

Aprilia Racing's Marco Bezzecchi of Italy won the race in 40 minutes, 50.653 seconds, securing his third consecutive victory of the 2026 season.

The 1 point Razgatlioglu collected marks his first scoring finish in the premier class, having previously competed in the Thailand and Brazil grands prix. The next round, the Spanish Grand Prix, is scheduled for April 26.

Turkish driver Toprak Razgatlioglu of Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP competes during the qualifying of the Red Bull Grand Prix of the United States MotoGP at the Circuit of the Americas of Austin in US on March 28, 2026. (AA Photo)