Francesco Bagnaia fears a ‘big problem’ as Alex Marquez’s ‘terrible’ could be the cause of the Asean disaster.

Aldeguer crashed in turn 11 after the rear end of the 21-year-old Satellite Ducati GP25 came out at the corner, resulting in a lengthy yellow flag period. The accident itself was not a big one, but the Spaniard overturned four times on the gravel ride that followed.

Shortly after Aldeguer was carried off on a stretcher, Marquez also fell on lap 11 when the 30-year-old had the upper hand on the entry. Both Gresini drivers were initially taken to the track’s medical center for checks, but Aldeguer was soon transferred to a local hospital for further evaluation.

Francesco Bagnaia has blamed Alex Marquez and Fermin Aldegar’s practice for failing in the heat in Assen.

Marquez gave an update on Friday that he was “good” apart from “a few scratches” from the crash at Assen after injuring his right shoulder and straining his left hand, but Marquez will undergo a fitness test in Assen on Saturday morning.

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At first, Gresini released statements on the conditions of Aldeguer and Marquez. They indicated that both will need fitness tests after their accident on Friday. But after visiting Dr. Angel Chart Aldeguer was declared ineligible for the Dutch GP. Due to a fracture of the T7 vertebra.

Bagnaia is expected to see a red flag in the Aldeguer clash A timed practice session was added by Marco Bezecchi in Assen.. Ducati’s Ace was not surprised to see the red flag after Marquez’s crash as the Italian felt the Spaniard’s crash on Friday was “terrible”.

“I was expecting a red flag after that. Fermin Aldeguer’s Crash because it takes a long time to clear the bikes and get the rider off the track Bagnaya Said through Motorsport.com:

“But they didn’t put out the red flag, so I started the lap a bit later, but the yellow flag was still flying, but he wasn’t on the track, so it took them a while to get it down.

“And then by Alex MarquezIt was the right decision to raise the red flag, because the danger he faced was terrible. Both Gresini’s knights suffered horrible accidents.

The crash of Aldeguer and Marquez and other incidents during Friday’s practice session at the Dutch GP convinced Bagnaian that the boiling conditions seen in Assen were to blame. He also doubts the temperature will be a “big problem” over the weekend.

Bagnaya continued: “I think all the disasters we’ve seen have come down to the temperature. It’s the first time I’ve felt like I’m back in India with the temperature.”

“And the tires were struggling, because the more laps you did, the more the tire temperature changed.

If you start in front, you’re fine, but if you’re behind someone, you may have a big problem ahead of you.

Those were the last accidents the Gresini rider needed, as Marquez and Aldegar endured during practice at the Dutch GP on Friday. Marquez is still working his way back from injury sustained in a collision with KTM’s Pedro Acosta in Barcelona.

Márquez required surgery to insert a plate in his shoulder after breaking his right collarbone in the Catalan GP, ​​and suffered a minor fracture of his C7 vertebrae. The Cervera native only missed rounds at Mugello and Balaton Park, before returning briefly at Brno.

Gresini star Marquez pulled out of the Czech Grand Prix weekend after qualifying to focus on his recovery, which could now at least be hampered by his crash in Assen practice. Aldeguer is still recovering after breaking the shaft of his left leg in January.

Aldeguer missed all the pre-season tests and the opening round in Thailand after requiring surgery in January following a crash while training on the road bike in Valencia. The injury did not pose a major problem for Aldeguerre on the bike, with the Murcian securing P2 on the restart after a collision between Marquez and Johan Zarco at the Catalan Grand Prix.