{"id":191271,"date":"2025-10-05T09:34:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T09:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/191271\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T09:34:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T09:34:06","slug":"sad-marc-marquez-reacts-to-latest-motogp-injury-after-marco-bezzecchi-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/191271\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cSad\u201d Marc Marquez reacts to latest MotoGP injury after Marco Bezzecchi clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez says he is \u201csad\u201d to have suffered an injury to his right collarbone after a collision with Marco Bezzecchi in the Indonesian Grand Prix.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/motogp\/teams\/ducati-lenovo-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">factory Ducati<\/a> rider was looking to mount a recovery from ninth on the grid after a difficult weekend at Mandalika for the Italian manufacturer.<\/p>\n<p>Feeling like he made a breakthrough with his bike in the warm-up, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/motogp\/racer\/1654\/marc-marquez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marc Marquez<\/a>\u2019s race only lasted six corners as he was taken out in a fast crash at Turn 7 by Aprilia\u2019s Marco Bezzecchi.<\/p>\n<p>The Italian was once again forced into a recovery after a bad start from pole dropped him to seventh, with Bezzecchi attempting a move on the inside of Turn 7 that proved too ambitious.<\/p>\n<p>Marquez immediately looked in discomfort with his right shoulder and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/motogp\/news\/1083498\/1\/marc-marquez-injury-fears-after-bezzecchi-clash-indonesian-motogp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">has since been diagnosed with a fracture in his collarbone<\/a>, while ligament damage is also suspected.<\/p>\n<p> Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>He is due to fly to Madrid tonight to evaluate his recovery options.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the incident, he said Bezzecchi apologised to him and that it was a crash that \u2018can happen\u2019 in racing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, not the best way to celebrate the championship,\u201d Marquez said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLooks like this Mandalika GP has been a bit difficult, but today I started to feel better and better, especially in the warm-up.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe did a big step and the race I cannot say [what was possible] because [I only did] five, six corners.<\/p>\n<p> Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s true that I\u2019m sad because I have some injury in my right collarbone. But from a race incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the end, Marco Bezzecchi already came to me and said sorry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis happens. It\u2019s something that sometimes I will do, sometimes somebody else will do, but it was not on purpose.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, Marco accepts it was his fault.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s see if we can fly as soon as possible to Madrid and try to understand with the doctors exactly what I have and try to come back as soon as possible, but inside the limits of the recovery.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>Bezzecchi is also being evaluated for injury, while the stewards are investigating the collision.<\/p>\n<p>Marquez\u2019s injury caused initial great concern given the problems he previously had with his right arm in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Neither factory Ducati rider finished the Indonesian Grand Prix, with Marquez\u2019s team-mate Pecco Bagnaia crashing out of last place on lap eight.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/motogp\/news\/1083544\/1\/2025-indonesian-motogp-fermin-aldeguer-wins-dramatic-race-marc-marquez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gresini Ducati\u2019s Fermin Aldeguer won the grand prix<\/a>, marking the first of his rookie season.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our MotoGP Newsletter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez says he is \u201csad\u201d to have suffered an injury to his right&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":191272,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,4280,10732,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-191271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-marc-marquez","tag-marco-bezzecchi","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191271\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}