Marc Marquez has been hit with a double long lap penalty for taking out Miguel Oliveira from the PortugueseGP. Full MotoGP story:
The Honda rider started both the sprint race and the main grand prix from pole after surprisingly topping qualifying.
Then on the third tour, Marquez misjudged his braking for Turn 3 and made contact with Martin, before slamming into the side of RNF Aprilia’s Oliveira. The stewards summoned Marquez after the race and have handed him a double long lap penalty to be served in next weekend’s Argentina GP should he be declared fit to ride.Speaking after the incident, Oliveira said: “Today was a shame. Obviously, to end my home GP after two laps is not what I was expecting for sure.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Marquez escapes Oliveira Portugal MotoGP clash with minor penaltyMarc Marquez has escaped from his crash with Miguel Oliveira in MotoGP's PortugueseGP without major punishment, receiving just a double long lap penalty for Argentina. Full story ⬇️
Read more »
MotoGP Portuguese GP: Marc Marquez grabs first pole of 2023, Quartararo 11thWho saw that coming? Marc Marquez banished a difficult pre-season for Honda to take the first pole of the 2023 MotoGP season at the Portuguese Grand Prix with a new lap record ⏱️ Meanwhile Fabio Quartararo could only manage 11th for Yamaha⬇️
Read more »
MotoGP Portuguese GP: Marc Marquez grabs first pole of 2023, Quartararo 11thMarc Marquez banished a difficult pre-season for Honda to take the first pole of the 2023 MotoGP season at the Portuguese Grand Prix with a new lap record.
Read more »
Marc Marquez “cannot explain” shock Portugal MotoGP pole lapMarc Marquez says he cannot explain his shock Portuguese Grand Prix pole lap as he was \u201cstruggling a lot\u201d on his Honda MotoGP bike throughout Friday practice.
Read more »
Marc Marquez "gaining nothing by complaining" about Honda’s MotoGP bikeMarc Marquez says “you gain nothing” by “complaining” constantly about his 2023 Honda MotoGP bike and must accept that the package he has is what he has to work with. Here's what he said after Saturday's sprint race ⬇️
Read more »
Marc Marquez "gaining nothing by complaining" about Honda MotoGP bikeMarc Marquez says there is 'nothing to gain' by complaining constantly about his 2023 Honda MotoGP bike and he must accept that the package he has is what he has to work with.
Read more »