A scary high-speed crash for reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez punctuated the opening session of the premier-class weekend at the Grand Prix of the Americas.Marquez, who counts COTA among his very strongest circuits, crashed at the 10-minute mark of the session as he tipped down into the fast downhill Turn 10 right-hander, losing the front rapidly at 190km/h.
The front just went for @marcmarquez93 and that was a FAST one 👀#USGP 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/i0EtTlOKuW— MotoGP™🏁 (@MotoGP) March 27, 2026
He slid into the gravel at speed, bouncing through the gravel trap into the airfence, before being helped up and getting a lift back to the Ducati pit garage on a scooter – where he was attended to by medical officials.”Marc is fine but he has a huge bruise [abrasion] on the right arm and on the left hand,” said Ducati team manager Davide Tardozzi. “[MotoGP medical off …
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Author: Valentin Khorounzhiy
