Jorge Martin faces penalty for causing crash in Hungarian Grand Prix
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 2:14 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Jorge Martin, riding for Aprilia, suffered a major crash at the start of the Hungarian Grand Prix on June 7, 2026, when he slid out at Turn 1. This incident involved four other riders, including teammate Marco Bezzecchi. Although Martin escaped serious injuries with no visible fractures, he will have to serve a double lap penalty for causing the collision. Further assessment of the situation is expected as the race progresses.
- •Martin crashes at Turn 1, causing a multi-rider accident.
- •No visible fractures reported for Martin following the incident.
- •He will serve a double lap penalty during the race.
- •Teammate Marco Bezzecchi was also involved in the crash.
- 2:14 PMMotorsport.com — Jorge Martin escapes injury but hit with penalty for Hungarian GP crash
- 2:14 PMYahoo Sports — Jorge Martin escapes injury but hit with penalty for Hungarian GP crash
"Jorge Martin has not suffered any visible fractures following his frightening incident at the start of the Hungarian Grand Prix, but will have to serve a double lap penalty for causing the collision. The factory Aprilia rider suffered a major moment on his bike under braking and slid out at Turn 1, taking four other riders with him - including team-mate Marco Bezzecchi. Both Martin and ...Keep reading
"Martin lucky to avoid injury but will have to face sporting consequences for triggering a pile-up at Turn 1
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External links- Motorsport.comJun 7, 2026, 2:14 PMJorge Martin escapes injury but hit with penalty for Hungarian GP crash
Jorge Martin has not suffered any visible fractures following his frightening incident at the start of the Hungarian Grand Prix, but will have to serve a double lap penalty for causing the collision. The factory Aprilia rider suffered a major moment on his bike under braking and slid out at Turn 1, taking four other riders with him - including team-mate Marco Bezzecchi. Both Martin and ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsJun 7, 2026, 2:14 PMJorge Martin escapes injury but hit with penalty for Hungarian GP crash
Martin lucky to avoid injury but will have to face sporting consequences for triggering a pile-up at Turn 1
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