Marc Marquez, a Repsol Honda racer, previously had a terrible accident during the warm-up for the Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia, at the Pertamina Mandalika International Street Circuit. Had been taken to the Mataram Hospital, he revealed that he is now fine.
"I'm OK after the big crash I had this morning. For precaution, and to not take any more risks, we decided to not race at the #IndonesianGP. I want to thank all the MotoGP medical team and the Mataram Hospital for the treatment received. Thank you for all your support messages," wrote Marquez, quoted by us from social media, Sunday (20/3/2022).
Therefore, Marquez was unable to contribute to the Mandalika 2022 MotoGP title. After the news was confirmed directly by the team and the MotoGP itself through tweets on their official Twitter.
Suddenly this attracted the attention of Marquez fans, both outside and Indonesia. Netizens flocked to express their sadness, and wished the racer, nicknamed The Baby Alien, a speedy recovery.
As previously reported, Marquez himself had fallen twice during qualifying last Saturday (19/3). However, what happened to him this morning, became even worse, because he bounced high and crushed his motorbike.
A little information, that the 2022 Mandaika MotoGP has officially ended. It was noted that the Red Bull KTM rider, Miguel Oliveira, became the winner, by filling the first place above Fabio Quartararo.
The awarding of the trophy was carried out directly by the number one person in Indonesia, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi). He was seen coming directly to the Pertamina Mandalika International Circuit. Don't forget to give your greetings through social media.
"Congratulations to Miguel Oliveira, the winner of the 2022 Indonesian MotoGP, also to Fabio Quartararo who placed second and Johann Zarco in third," Jokowi wrote.