Video: Marc Márquez's second fall-out at Mugello

Marc Márquez’s race at Mugello barely lasted one lap. In the second, upon reaching turn 3, on the right, he fell to the ground and was unable to rejoin. Although the Spaniard tried to lift the bike, he ended up throwing in the towel seeing the damage and abandoned.

The Spaniard was fighting for ninth place with Brad Binder and when he returned to the box he complained about a touch with the South African from KTM. Franco Morbidelli was also involved in the incident, who was coming from behind and went wide trying to avoid the #93 Honda in the corner but was able to return to the track in last position.

For Márquez it is his second consecutive retirement due to a crash, along with Le Mans , in the four races held in 2021 since his reappearance after nine months injured. It is the second time that he has abandoned two consecutive races for this reason since competing in MotoGP. The previous occasion was in 2015, when it did not finish either in Mugello or in Barcelona .

Pecco Bagnaia crashes while leading

The Ducati rider overtook Fabio Quartararo at the start and took the lead heading into Turn 1. Bagnaia passed with a tenth lead at the finish line and was trying to open a gap when he lost the lead at Turn 9. front end and went to the ground.

The Italian, who came within a point of the leader Quartararo in the championship, was looking for his first victory in MotoGP, but it escaped him again like a year ago in Misano when he was in the lead. The #63 , however, was one of the most consistent this year with three podiums in five races and a sixth place as the worst result.

The race got off to a fast start before the lights went out. During the warm up lap , Enea Bastianini ran into Johann Zarco on the finish straight going slowly and had to brake suddenly, doing an inverted.

Photos of the 2021 MotoGP Italian Grand Prix

Francesco Bagnaia, leader at the start of the race

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Podium: Race Winner Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha Factory Racing

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Podium: Race Winner Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha Factory Racing

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Podium: Race Winner Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha Factory Racing, Second Place Joan Mir, Team Suzuki MotoGP

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Podium: Race Winner Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha Factory Racing, Third Place Miguel Oliveira, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing, Second Place Joan Mir, Team Suzuki MotoGP

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Podium: Race Winner Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha Factory Racing, Third Place Miguel Oliveira, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing, Second Place Joan Mir, Team Suzuki MotoGP

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Miguel Oliveira, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing

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Winner Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha Factory Racing

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Winner Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha Factory Racing

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Marc Marquez, Repsol Honda Team, after his crash

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Jack Miller, Ducati Team

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Winner Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha Factory Racing, Johann Zarco, Pramac Racing, Miguel Oliveira, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing

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Miguel Oliveira, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing

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Winner Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha Factory Racing crosses the finish line

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Alex Rins, Team Suzuki MotoGP

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Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha Factory Racing

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Johann Zarco, Pramac Racing

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Damaged bike of Francesco Bagnaia, Ducati Team

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Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha Factory Racing

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Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha Factory Racing

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Francesco Bagnaia, leader at the start of the race

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Francesco Bagnaia, leader at the start of the race

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