Moto GP
Dramatic Collision at Aragon GP Leaves Bagnaia Trapped Under Marquez’s Bike, Shakes Up Championship Standings
Pecco Bagnaia ensnared beneath Alex Marquez's motorcycle following a tumble at Aragon
Concerning collision involving Pecco Bagnaia and Alex Marquez
Francesco Bagnaia found himself momentarily pinned beneath Alex Marquez's Ducati following a spill during the Aragon MotoGP race.
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Following the incident, Bagnaia and Marquez were seen making angry gestures towards one another while in the gravel, though it appeared at first that neither had sustained serious injuries.
Marquez veered off course while fighting to keep his third-place spot, with only six laps left in
Starting from the fourth spot, Bagnaia attempted to pass him.
It appeared as though the rear end of Bagnaia's Ducati was closely attached to the front end of Marquez's.
The two bicycles became entangled and veered off the path.
For a few moments, Bagnaia found himself trapped under Marquez's Ducati during their slide.
However, he stood up and motioned towards Marquez, indicating that he was fine.
He departed, his leathers scratched and worn on his arm, yet possibly lucky that the harm wasn't more severe.
Bagnaia visited the medical facility for an examination.
Less than half an hour after the incident occurred, Bagnaia and Marquez were seen strolling through the paddock, no longer in their racing suits, and appeared to be without injuries.
Stewards are conducting an investigation into the incident.
Heading into Sunday, MotoGP's defending champion Bagnaia was three points behind the current leader in the championship standings, Jorge Martin.
Martin's second-place finish at Sunday's Aragon MotoGP has propelled him to the top of the championship standings, now leading by 23 points.
Marc Marquez emerged victorious in the race.
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