News · 9 May 2026

Marc Marquez breaks foot, misses two MotoGP races

MotoGP rider Marc Marquez will miss the French Grand Prix and the Catalan Grand Prix due to injury. The 33-year-old Ducati rider fractured his foot during a sprint crash on Saturday at Le Mans. He sustained a fifth metatarsal fracture; his right foot will need surgery in Madrid.

By BriefTea Editorial · 9 May 2026 at 17:41

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