Overview
- Marc Márquez reported his fractured shoulder bone has healed and the ligaments are in place, estimating his condition at 70–80% after medical checks.
- He said he plans to start riding again next week as part of his build‑up for the 2026 season following three months of rehabilitation.
- On his contract beyond 2026, Márquez put the odds of staying at Ducati at 8 out of 10, noting he will take two weeks to consider his next steps.
- He acknowledged Ducati’s strong outlook for 2026 while cautioning that the 2027 technical rules could reshuffle competitiveness across the grid.
- In parallel rider‑market moves, Aprilia chief Massimo Rivola said Honda made a ‘really good’ offer to Jorge Martín to pair him with Joan Mir, but he pressed Martín to remain with Aprilia.