Marco Bezzecchi unsure about British GP performance following collarbone injury

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Marco Bezzecchi unsure about British GP performance following collarbone injury
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Marco Bezzecchi is not feeling fully fit as he anticipates a potential return to MotoGP at the British Grand Prix. The factory Aprilia rider suffered a broken collarbone during the opening lap of the Sachsenring sprint last month, which sidelined him for the remainder of the German GP. Despite undergoing surgery during the summer break, Bezzecchi expressed reservations about his chances for a strong finish at Silverstone. The practice sessions will likely determine his readiness for the event.

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  • •Bezzecchi broke his collarbone at Sachsenring in July.
  • •He missed the rest of the German GP weekend due to the injury.
  • •He underwent surgery during the summer break.
  • •Bezzecchi expresses doubts about his condition ahead of Silverstone.
  • •His performance at the British GP will be assessed during practice.
Latest Updates
  • 4:28 PMAutosport — MotoGP British GP: Bezzecchi leads Aprilia domination in Friday practice
  • 4:25 PMMotorsport.com — MotoGP British GP: Returning Marco Bezzecchi tops Friday practice as Aprilia dominates
  • 12:04 PMAutosport — MotoGP title challenger Bezzecchi pessimistic for British GP
  • 11:57 AMMotorsport.com — Marco Bezzecchi concedes British GP chances: I’m not feeling 100% after injury
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Marco Bezzecchi has admitted that he is not fully fit as he prepares for a potential MotoGP comeback at the British Grand Prix, conceding his chances of a strong finish at the Silverstone round. The factory Aprilia rider broke his collarbone during the opening lap of the Sachsenring sprint, forcing him out of the remainder of the German GP weekend. During the summer break, he underwent an ...Keep reading

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Marco Bezzecchi made a brilliant comeback from a collarbone fracture to lead a 1-2-4-5 finish for Aprilia in practice for the MotoGP British Grand Prix. Having been unsure about his fitness level following a crash at last month’s German Grand Prix and a patchy run of form prior to that, Bezzecchi smashed the circuit record at Silverstone by almost a second on Friday. Trackhouse’s Ai ...Keep reading

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Marco Bezzecchi made a brilliant comeback from a collarbone fracture to lead a 1-2-4-5 finish for Aprilia in practice for the MotoGP British Grand Prix. Having been unsure about his fitness level following a crash at last month’s German Grand Prix and a patchy run of form prior to that, Bezzecchi smashed the circuit record at Silverstone by almost a second on Friday. Trackhouse’s Ai ...Keep reading

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