Marc Marquez is one of the most successful riders in MotoGP history, but his career in the premier class has recently been marred by injuries to the tune of seven titles.
Ducati It helped Marquez To return to the top level of the MotoGP Championship in 2025 in the first season for the factory team of the Borgo Panigale brand. The 32-year-old He hasn’t won a title since 2019 before winning in 2025, when he reminded everyone of his brilliance.
With 11 Grand Prix and 14 Sprint Race wins in the 2025 campaign, Cervera-born Marquez was simply in another league on the MotoGP grid for the rest of his 18 rounds. In the year He blocked his way back to the top in 2020 after suffering a career-threatening arm injury.
Marquez won the 2025 MotoGP title in five roundsAlso, after leaving Motegi, his brother, Gresini ace Alex Marquez, boasts a 201-point advantage in second place. After missing the last four rounds due to injury, Alex cut Mark’s lead to 78 points.
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Marc Marquez admits he needs to ‘come back’ after injury as pain changes his behaviour
Marquez now admits he is a “broken man” after requiring surgery on his right shoulder in October. Spanish Aprilia rider Marco Bezecic suffered a coracoid fracture and ligament damage after crashing on lap 1 of the 2025 Indonesian Grand Prix.
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The injury has prompted Marquez to consider four operations on his right arm after the 2020 Spanish Grand Prix. Marquez explained that his family made him realize that he needed to be suspended after that injury because the pain was changing his behavior.
Marquez told La Sexta. The purpose“There are three periods in an injury, there is the first period, he is a broken person who does not want to know anything about anyone, in fact I won the championship and I was locked at home for three or four weeks without doing anything.
“No press, nothing, I didn’t want it, I’m broken, I feel pain, pain more than anything, pain changes your character, when I had my arm injury, I took it out on my family, and they told me.
“Now they say, ‘We were breathing a sigh of relief.’ But I took them out. You take out your bad anger on your own people, on people you trust. You don’t take it out on someone you meet on the first day.”
“And if it’s a time of pain, you don’t want to know anything about anyone. But you’re there, but you’re not. That’s what we talked about earlier about enduring the pain. That’s where they hold me and I let them hold me.
“Then there is the final stage, which is patience, which means not wanting to do what you have to do at the time.”
Marc Marquez’s 2025 title gets his MotoGP career back on track after an injury-plagued 2020.
Marquez’s career has taken a major turn since his injury at the 2020 Spanish GP in Jerez. In his first seven years in MotoGP, the Spaniard fought for the title six times and struggled for podiums as he lost his way in Henda’s absence.
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took Until 2023 to realize that Marquez has to leave HondaMore than anything, he wanted to get on the Ducati to prove to himself that he could still fight at the front of the grid. It took only four races to win the first race for Gresini and 12 rounds of Grand Prix.
In the year Joining the Ducati factory in 2025 will get Marquez’s career back on track after he suffered an arm injury in 2020. But his joy at securing his seventh title to date in Japan was cut short by a week when he suffered a shoulder injury on Lap 1 of the Indonesian GP.
In Ducati’s absence, Marquez saw how much they needed him, with Gressini’s Alex Marquez aboard Desmosedici securing the only win, his brother out of contention. Marc Marquez is now back exclusively riding the Ducati Superbike. Before trying this February.
