Marco Bezzecchi reflects on mental struggles during tough MotoGP season
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 4:04 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Marco Bezzecchi acknowledged his recent performance struggles in MotoGP during an interview on August 10, 2026. He revealed that a series of poor results affected his mental state, particularly following a crash at the Hungarian GP. The Aprilia rider experienced additional difficulties, including a crash in the Brno sprint, which led to a ban after an incident with a marshal. Bezzecchi aims to regain his confidence as the season continues.
- •Bezzecchi's poor form began at the Hungarian GP.
- •He crashed at the Brno sprint, causing frustration.
- •The crash led to a ban from subsequent races.
- •His struggles included an overthinking spiral regarding his performance.
- •He seeks to improve his mental state moving forward.
- 4:04 PMMotorsport.com — Marco Bezzecchi admits he struggled to “stop overthinking” during difficult MotoGP spell
- 4:04 PMYahoo Sports — Marco Bezzecchi admits he struggled to “stop overthinking” during difficult MotoGP spell
"Marco Bezzecchi admitted for the first time that his poor run of MotoGP form in the summer took a mental toll on him, revealing it triggered an overthinking spiral. The Aprilia rider’s troubles began at the Hungarian GP, when he was taken out by team-mate Jorge Martin in an opening-lap pile-up. Still in pain, he crashed out of the Brno sprint and hit a marshal in frustration, earning a ban ...Keep reading
"Bezzecchi opens up on a tough two-month period and how he bounced back from adversity in Silverstone
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External links- Motorsport.comAug 10, 2026, 4:04 PMMarco Bezzecchi admits he struggled to “stop overthinking” during difficult MotoGP spell
Marco Bezzecchi admitted for the first time that his poor run of MotoGP form in the summer took a mental toll on him, revealing it triggered an overthinking spiral. The Aprilia rider’s troubles began at the Hungarian GP, when he was taken out by team-mate Jorge Martin in an opening-lap pile-up. Still in pain, he crashed out of the Brno sprint and hit a marshal in frustration, earning a ban ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsAug 10, 2026, 4:04 PMMarco Bezzecchi admits he struggled to “stop overthinking” during difficult MotoGP spell
Bezzecchi opens up on a tough two-month period and how he bounced back from adversity in Silverstone
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