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MotoGP Clarifies Pitlane Entry Rules After Marc Marquez Jerez Controversy

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MotoGP Race Direction issued a clarification to its pitlane entry regulations ahead of this weekend’s French Grand Prix at Circuit de la Sarthe following the controversy surrounding Marc Marquez’s actions during the Jerez sprint race.The revised guidance is designed to prevent riders from exploiting the same grey area in the regulations that allowed Marquez to avoid a penalty in Spain ...Keep reading

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Marc Márquez has done it again. The Ilerdense has provoked a new change in MotoGP’s regulations after his triquiñuela in Jerez’s sprint, which led him to win the race. After his fall five laps from the end, Ducati’s driver cut down the lawn to enter the pit lane and not have to go all the way around. That can no longer be done after the new update of the championship’s rules and the introduction of the ‘Márquez law’. There were several teams who…

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= MotoGP management has issued an update on pit lane entry regulations ahead of the French Grand Prix, to be held at the Circuit de la Sarthe, following the controversy surrounding Marc Márquez's action during the sprint race in Jerez. The new document aims to prevent other riders from taking advantage of a loophole in the regulations that allowed Márquez to avoid a penalty after performing a controversial maneuver in variable weather conditions…

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Marca broke the news in Barcelona, Spain on Friday, May 8, 2026.
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