Marc Marquez comments on clash with Fabio di Giannantonio at Assen
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 4:42 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Marc Marquez addressed his late-race incident with Fabio di Giannantonio during the Dutch Grand Prix at Assen. The clash occurred while Marquez was defending his fourth position with six laps remaining. Di Giannantonio's maneuver forced Marquez into the gravel at the final chicane. Marquez expressed his intention to remain quiet about the incident, suggesting a desire to move on from the altercation.
- •Marc Marquez and Fabio di Giannantonio clashed at the Dutch Grand Prix.
- •The incident took place six laps from the finish at Assen.
- •Marquez was defending fourth position during the race.
- •Di Giannantonio's attack pushed Marquez into the gravel.
- •Marquez opted to accept the situation without further comment.
- 4:42 PMMotorsport.com — Marc Marquez on Valentino Rossi-style clash with Fabio di Giannantonio: “I accept it and we keep quiet”
"Marc Marquez says he would like to ‘accept and remain quiet’ about his late-race clash with Fabio di Giannantonio in the Dutch Grand Prix. The factory Ducati rider was defending fourth position with six laps to run at Assen when di Giannantonio launched an attack heading into the final chicane. The two riders made contact at the apex, forcing Marquez wide into the gravel, while di ...Keep reading
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