US EditionMarc Marquez Collision: Dramatic Crash Rocks Indonesia GP
Marquez fractured his right collarbone in a high-speed crash caused by Bezzecchi, requiring scans in Madrid to determine if surgery is needed, Ducati confirmed.
- On Sunday at the Indonesian Grand Prix in Mandalika, Ducati MotoGP champion Marc Marquez was taken out in a high-speed opening-lap collision, forcing him out of the race.
- Marco Bezzecchi collided with Marc Marquez's Ducati rear at Turn Seven while trying to recover from a poor start, after Marquez had moved from ninth to fifth.
- Initial scans show evidence of a break, Ducati team manager Davide Tardozzi said, and Marc Marquez reported torn collarbone ligaments while arranging a CT scan in Madrid. Marquez told the media `So, not the best way to celebrate the championship`.
- This year Marquez secured the championship with five rounds to spare, so he can afford to miss the last four rounds while Bezzecchi aims for third and Ducati plan replacements before the Australian Grand Prix in two weeks.
- Across 2020–2023, Marc Marquez missed 31 races due to injuries and has yet to finish a grand prix in four starts at the Mandalika track, despite winning his seventh MotoGP title last week.
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Marc Márquez goes to Madrid to learn about the extent of the clavicle injury — the one with the right shoulder, in which he has four operations — with which he has left Mandalika, after a hard fall after a contact with Marco Bezzecchi, whom he has wanted to remember by sharing the first image after the fall."It is not the best way to celebrate the championship, but that is how the races are. Today we will fly to Madrid and the doctors will evalu…
World champion Marc Marquez injured his shoulder in the MotoGP race in Indonesia, but managed to avoid a fracture.
Marc Marquez (Ducati), who just secured his seventh world title in the MotoGP motorcycle racing series, crashed in the main race in Indonesia and apparently broke his collarbone.
"We have to understand what is at the clavicle in Madrid. It seems that it is the ligament, or a break or a dislocation" . It was not a positive Sunday for Marc Marquez , who after having fallen on the first lap of the GP in Indonesia for an accident with Marco Bezzecchi , has accused a problem to the clavicle . After the first investigations we talk about fracture , but will be necessary further checks that the Spanish will carry out in Madrid …
Motorcyling-MotoGP champion Marquez suffers collarbone injury in Indonesian GP crash
MANDALIKA, Indonesia - Ducati's MotoGP champion Marc Marquez suffered a collarbone injury as a result of a collision with Aprilia's Marco Bezzecchi on the opening lap of the Indonesian Grand Prix on Sunday, his team said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The world champion injured himself in the shoulder at the start of the Indonesia Grand Prix after touching the wheel of Marco Bezzecchi's motorcycle.
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