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Marc Márquez Injured in Indonesian GP Crash After Bezzecchi Contact

A CT scan in Madrid will confirm the extent of the right‑shoulder damage and whether surgery is required.

Overview

  • The incident occurred on lap one at Turn 7 when Marco Bezzecchi’s front wheel struck the rear of Márquez’s Ducati, sending both into the gravel.
  • MotoGP medical chief Dr. Ángel Charte reported shoulder trauma with a possible small fracture, and Márquez departed with his arm in a sling.
  • Márquez returned to Spain for imaging that will determine the diagnosis and his timeline to resume riding.
  • Bezzecchi apologized after being examined and cleared, and race stewards plan to issue a sanction after hearing both riders.
  • Fermín Aldeguer claimed his first MotoGP victory in Mandalika, finishing ahead of Pedro Acosta and Álex Márquez.