Rain Cancels Final MotoGP Race at Phillip Island
Persistent rain and poor visibility forced organisers to cancel the final Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island, denying Marc Márquez a chance to extend his championship lead.
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| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 85% |
| 25 Oct, 09:07 UTC | 85% |
| 25 Oct, 06:28 UTC | 93% |
| 24 Oct, 05:40 UTC | 79% |
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 25 Oct 2026. The Guardian Sport published first, on 25 October at 05:45 UTC; BBC Sport followed 1h 14m later. The most recent article, from BBC Sport, appeared on 25 October at 07:00 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Guardian Sport (major outlet), BBC Sport.
2 prediction markets price this story:
- Marc Marquez — the market puts it at 85%, with $482 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 14 Dec 2026. The outcome is Yes if Marc Marquez wins the 2026 MotoGP World Championship. The outcome is No if he does not win that championship. Readers often mistake the cancellation of a single race for the end of the season, but only the final championship standings matter.
- Will Jorge Martin win the 2026 MotoGP World Championship? — the market puts it at 4%, with $758 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 29 Nov 2026. The market resolves to Yes if Jorge Martin is officially declared the 2026 MotoGP World Champion by MotoGP or the FIM. It resolves to No if he becomes mathematically eliminated from title contention before the season concludes. Readers often mistake a cancelled race for an automatic loss, but the outcome depends on the final championship standings, not individual event results.
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- Kalshi Marc Marquez 85% +2
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- Polymarket Will Jorge Martin win the 2026 MotoGP World Championship? 4% −6
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- Marc Márquez
- Jorge Martin
- Phillip Island
- MotoGP