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Marc Marquez helps Isack Hadjar withdraw from Dutch Grand Prix

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 12:30 PM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Marc Marquez helps Isack Hadjar withdraw from Dutch Grand Prix

Summary

Marc Marquez played a pivotal role in Isack Hadjar's withdrawal from the Dutch Grand Prix. Hadjar was replaced by Liam Lawson after concerns over a wrist injury, with Marquez advising him to prioritize his health. This decision follows Marquez's history of severe injuries, emphasizing the importance of caution in racing. Meanwhile, Yuki Tsunoda filled Lawson's seat for the event. Red Bull is focused on solidifying its driver lineup as Max Verstappen extends his contract.

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Status Watch

•Isack Hadjar withdrew from the Dutch Grand Prix due to a wrist injury.
•Liam Lawson replaced Hadjar, with Yuki Tsunoda stepping in for Lawson.
•Marc Marquez advised Hadjar against racing through injury.
•Marquez has undergone multiple surgeries during his career due to injuries.
•Max Verstappen signed a new contract with Red Bull until 2030.

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12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Marc Marquez's surprise role in Isack Hadjar's Red Bull withdrawal

What they're saying

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Marc Marquez had a surprise role in this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix chaotic Red Bull driver swaps. MotoGP is having a weekend off before returning at Aragon next weekend, and fellow Liberty Media-run series Formula 1 takes the spotlight.
— Yahoo Sports

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