Johann Zarco became the first Frenchman in 71 years to win the French Grand Prix after the LCR Honda rider's decision to start with wet tyres paid off handsomely on Sunday in front of a sellout crowd of more than 120,

After many laps of drama, rain mayhem, and many number of crashes, home hero Johann Zarco has won the 2025 MotoGP French Grand Prix in the toughest Le Mans race. The race track was treacherous to the riders as the conditions there were too slippery.

Johann Zarco scored a sensational and emotional victory in a chaotic, mixed-weather edition of his home MotoGP French Grand Prix. While the LCR Honda rider streaked to victory by almost 20 seconds on a bizarre day at Le Mans, factory Ducati star Marc Marquez consolidated his championship lead with a steady second place.