Latest News About Catalunya Grand Prix crash: Márquez

Updated 2026-06-17 19:27

High-speed impact at the Catalunya Grand Prix saw Álex Márquez slam into Acosta after a technical issue involving Acosta's bike; Márquez was hurled into the barriers, his machine was destroyed on impact. He was taken to hospital with a a broken right collarbone and a vertebra injury; the event was stopped and later resumed with debris affecting several riders. The crash caused multiple riders to be affected by the wreckage in the aftermath. Witness accounts noted 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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