Latest News About Catalunya Grand Prix crash: Márquez

Updated 2026-06-17 19:27

Fast impact at the Catalunya Grand Prix saw Álex Márquez slam into Pedro Acosta after a technical issue involving Acosta's bike; Márquez was hurled into the barriers, and his bike was destroyed on impact. He was taken to hospital with a a broken right collarbone and a vertebra injury; the race was stopped and restarted with debris affecting several riders. The crash caused several riders to be affected by the wreckage in the aftermath. Witnesses described the spectacular impact as a sharp reminder of the dangers in MotoGP.

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MotoGP: Horrible crash in Spain sends Alex Marquez into the wall ...

A horrifying high-speed crash involving Alex Marquez brought the Catalunya Grand Prix to a halt on Sunday after the Spanish rider slammed into Pedro Acosta and crashed violently into the barriers. Marquez suffered multiple injuries, while his motorcycle was left completely destroyed in the incident.

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