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Marc Marquez suffered concussion after headbutting observe in terrible Indonesian MotoGP crash

Marc Marquez was left dazed after flying by means of the air and headbutting the observe throughout a dramatic crash on the 2022 Indonesian MotoGP.

Marc Marquez spun out dramatically on the Indonesian MotoGP (Picture: Pic Desk)

Marc Marquez will return to the Indonesian MotoGP this weekend with the hope of avoiding a crash just like the one which knocked him out of the 2022 race. The Spaniard has produced some unbelievable racing within the 2025 season, securing his seventh World Championship title with 5 races to go final weekend.

Marquez gained his first MotoGP title since 2019 on the Japan Grand Prix, ending second behind Italian team-mate Francesco Bagnaia to make sure he’s uncatchable within the championship standings. Brother Alex was closest to difficult the 32-year-old, however was filled with assist because the star sobbed whereas crossing the end line. Talking post-race, a tearful Marquez mentioned: “It is not possible to even communicate, I simply wish to benefit from the second, however it’s true that it was tough, it was tremendous tough, however now I am at peace with myself.”

The journey to a seventh World Championship hasn’t been a simple trip for the Spaniard, nonetheless, after he gained 4 consecutive titles from 2016 to 2019. In 2020, the racer broke his arm and required a number of surgical procedures for the damage, which solely kick-started a sequence of unhealthy luck for Marquez.

One such troubling second was his insane crash on the 2022 Indonesian MotoGP, the place he skidded out throughout warm-ups and ended up flying by means of the air. Marquez had been rounding a nook throughout a observe run of the circuit and misplaced management, flailing aimlessly by means of the air as his bike additionally took flight.

Marquez hit the ground with severe drive, headbutting the observe as his bike spun out behind him. Within the video posted by ABC Information on the time, the racer might be seen hitting the tarmac with a bang and narrowly avoiding being struck by his personal bike because it landed on the observe.

Shockingly, Marquez walked away comparatively unscathed with only a concussion from the dramatic crash. Afterwards, the racer reassured followers he was bodily okay however could not compete on account of his concussion.

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Writing on Instagram on the time, the Ducati Lenovo driver mentioned: “I am OK after the large crash I had this morning. For precaution, and to not take any extra dangers, we determined to not race on the #IndonesianGP. I wish to thank all of the MotoGP medical staff and the Mataram Hospital for the remedy acquired. Thanks for all of your assist messages.”

Marquez recovered however retired from the identical race within the following two years. Now, the 2025 World Champion might be again to precise some revenge on the circuit that handed him one of the crucial dramatic crashes in his profession.

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