WATCH HERE: Marc Marquez crashes on his comeback in French MotoGP practice
Marc Márquez is down!
— MotoGP on BT Sport (@btsportmotogp)
He's only .7 of a second off the pace, but he goes a bit earꦆly, and hits the gravel.
Marc 🍌Márquez kicks the gravel in frustration after crashing out - and that's P2 done.
— MotoGP on BT Sport (@btsportmotogp)
The Repsol Honda was unhurt, and able to continue. He was 12th fastest on Friday morning.
Marquez is making his comeback after hand surgery to an injury caused by his crash into Miguel Oliveira in🏅 the first grand prix of 2023 at Portimao.
He missed the next four rounds and 🍃is playing catch-up this weekend in Le Mans🍰 as he bids for a seventh premier class championship.
Marquez has said that, after six weeks of not riding any type of motorbike, he cannot fight for🐻 the victory at the French MotoGP.
He ended Friday as eighth-fastest overall despite making a mess of his Hondaℱ with another fall.
James w♓as a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade covering everything from American sports, to football, to F1.
