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High Drama at Aragon MotoGP: Bagnaia and Alex Marquez’s Collision Ends in Controversy and Championship Upset
Pecco Bagnaia stuck beneath Alex Marquez's motorcycle following a tumble at Aragon
Concerning accident as Pecco Bagnaia and Alex Marquez come into contact
For a short period, Francesco Bagnaia found himself pinned beneath Alex Marquez's Ducati following a crash at the Aragon MotoGP.
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Following the incident, Bagnaia and Marquez were seen making angry gestures towards each other while in the gravel, but it appeared they had not sustained any serious injuries at first look.
Marquez veered off course, holding onto third place with six laps left.
Starting from the fourth spot, Bagnaia made an attempt to pass him.
Bagnaia's Ducati appeared to be closely attached to the front end of Marquez's bike.
The two bicycles became entangled and veered off the path.
For a few moments, Bagnaia found himself trapped beneath Marquez's Ducati while they were skidding.
However, he stood up and motioned towards Marquez, indicating he was fine.
He moved off, his arm's leather coverings ripped and worn, yet possibly lucky that the harm wasn't more severe.
Bagnaia visited the health facility for an examination.
Less than half an hour after their mishap occurred, Bagnaia and Marquez were seen strolling through the paddock area, no longer in their racing suits, and appeared to be without injuries.
Stewards are currently conducting an investigation into the incident.
Current MotoGP titleholder Bagnaia began Sunday three points behind leading contender Jorge Martin in the championship race.
Martin's second-place finish at the Aragon MotoGP on Sunday has propelled him into the championship lead, now holding a 23-point advantage.
Marc Marquez emerged victorious in the race.
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