With MotoGP’s summer time break drawing to an in depth, Marco Vezzecchi is working out of time to return to Aprilia, however the Italian says he’s recovering effectively.
Bezzecchi was unable to take part within the ultimate MotoGP race earlier than the summer time break, the German Grand Prix, as a consequence of an damage sustained in a highside crash at Flip 7 in Q2.
The Aprilia Racing rider underwent surgical procedure on his collarbone instantly after the crash, and later additionally underwent surgical procedure on his knee to scrub up the wound.
Marco Bezzecchi, 2026 Sachsenring MotoGP.
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Bezzecchi had already vowed to return to racing on the first race after the summer time break at Silverstone, however gave a brand new replace on the current CIV Misano Night time Race.
“My situation is getting higher and my restoration goes in line with plan,” Marco Bezzecchi mentioned, in line with Motosprint’s newest replace on his situation.
At Misano on Thursday, Bezzecchi’s VR46 academy riders Francesco Bagnaia, Celestino Vietti, Luca Marini and Franco Morbidelli all rode, in addition to Valentino Rossi, however the injured Bezzecchi was solely there as a spectator.
“I all the time like coming again right here to CIV. I’ve so many associates and teammates there each time. It is such a gorgeous place,” he mentioned.
Marco Bezzecchi, Aprilia Racing, 2026 German MotoGP
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Nevertheless, with Johann Zarco anticipated to be sidelined once more because of the knee damage he sustained in Barcelona, even when he returns to MotoGP on the British Grand Prix, there won’t be an entire lineup of official riders for the highest class. Instantly after the German race, LCR Honda introduced that Cal Crutchlow can be returning to interchange the injured Frenchman.
