Harrowing Collision at Aragon: Bagnaia and Alex Marquez’s Championship Hopes Derailed in Dramatic Crash

Pecco Bagnaia gets pinned beneath Alex Marquez's motorcycle following a collision at Aragon

Concerning incident as Pecco Bagnaia and Alex Marquez come into contact

Francesco Bagnaia found himself momentarily pinned beneath Alex Marquez's Ducati following a spill during the Aragon MotoGP race.

Bagnaia and Marquez Withdraw from Race 🤯 Major Implications for the Championship Await 😬 #MotoGP | #AragonGP | Catch it live on TNT Sports and Discovery+ pic.twitter.com/8Xhqsy1U7p— MotoGP on TNT Sports (@motogpontnt) September 1, 2024

Bagnaia and Marquez were seen angrily signaling to each other in the gravel following the incident, but initially, it appeared they hadn't sustained serious injuries.

Marquez drifted off course while trying to maintain his third-place standing, with only six laps left in the

From the fourth spot, Bagnaia made an attempt to pass him.

Bagnaia's Ducati appeared to be glued to the front of Marquez's bike.

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 made a motion towards Marquez, indicating that he was fine.

He left the scene with his arm's leatherwear damaged and worn, but it might be considered lucky that the harm wasn't more severe.

Bagnaia visited the medical clinic for an examination.

Less than half an hour after their mishap, Bagnaia and Marquez were observed strolling through the paddock area, no longer in their racing suits, and appeared to be without injuries.

Stewards are conducting an investigation into the incident.

Defending MotoGP champion Bagnaia started Sunday three points behind the leader of the championship, Jorge Martin.

Martin's second-place finish at Sunday's Aragon MotoGP has propelled him into the championship lead with a 23-point advantage.

Marc Marquez emerged victorious in the race.

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