Marc Marquez to overlook two MotoGP rounds with shoulder harm | Motorsports Information

The seven-time MotoGP world champion shall be out of motion till November after reinjuring his shoulder in a crash on the weekend.

Newly topped MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will miss the subsequent two rounds of the season in Australia and Malaysia after struggling a fracture and ligament harm to his proper shoulder in a crash on the Indonesian Grand Prix, Ducati stated.

Aprilia rider Marco Bezzecchi collided with the rear of Marquez’s Ducati on Sunday and the pair each hurtled into the gravel at excessive pace, with Marquez showing to be in vital discomfort after tumbling head over heels.

Marquez, who received his seventh MotoGP championship on the Japanese Grand Prix on September 28, was hunched over on the aspect of the observe for a few minutes earlier than staggering to his ft and lurching away whereas clutching his shoulder.

The harm was on the shoulder of the arm Marquez had fractured within the 2020 July season-opening Spanish Grand Prix in Jerez, an incident which dominated him out for an prolonged interval and required a number of surgical procedures.

In a press release on Monday, Ducati stated Marquez had “suffered a fracture on the base of the coracoid course of and a ligament harm to his proper shoulder.

“Scientific examination and radiological evaluation have dominated out any reference to earlier accidents and have additionally confirmed the absence of serious bone displacement.”

Marquez may nonetheless compete at Grands Prix in Portugal (November 7-9) and Valencia (November 14-16), however he harassed that he wouldn’t rush his restoration.

“My purpose is to be again earlier than the top of the season, however with out dashing issues past the docs’ suggestions,” the Spaniard added.

“Each my private and the staff’s major targets have been achieved, so now the precedence is to recuperate correctly and return at 100%.”