Marquez advises Hadjar to skip Dutch GP due to wrist injury
Autosport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 2:39 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Marc Marquez explained his advice to Isack Hadjar regarding the Dutch Grand Prix, where Hadjar was set to race despite a wrist injury sustained in a gym workout. The Red Bull driver expressed a desire to compete at Zandvoort last weekend but ultimately decided to withdraw from the race after discussing his condition with team principal. The situation highlights the balance between competitive drive and health considerations in motorsport.
- •Isack Hadjar suffered a wrist injury while working out.
- •He wanted to race at the Dutch GP but chose to withdraw.
- •Marc Marquez advised against racing due to health concerns.
- •The incident occurred during the weekend of the Dutch GP.
- 2:39 PMAutosport — Marquez explains why he told injured Hadjar to miss Dutch GP
- 2:34 PMYahoo Sports — Marc Marquez explains why he told injured Isack Hadjar to miss Dutch GP
- 2:34 PMMotorsport.com — Marc Marquez explains why he told injured Isack Hadjar to miss Dutch GP
"Marc Marquez has explained why he advised Isack Hadjar against competing in Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix while recovering from a wrist injury. The Red Bull driver was keen to race at Zandvoort last weekend despite having injured his wrist the week before while working out in a gym. But the 21-year-old ultimately elected to sit out the race after discussing the situation with team principal ...Keep reading
"Marc Marquez has explained why he advised Isack Hadjar against competing in Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix while recovering from a wrist injury. The Red Bull driver was keen to race at Zandvoort last weekend despite having injured his wrist the week before while working out in a gym. But the 21-year-old ultimately elected to sit out the race after discussing the situation with team principal ...Keep reading
"After Hadjar revealed last week he spoke to Marquez about his injury, the MotoGP star has now explained the advice he gave to the F1 driver
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External links- AutosportAug 27, 2026, 2:39 PMMarquez explains why he told injured Hadjar to miss Dutch GP
Marc Marquez has explained why he advised Isack Hadjar against competing in Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix while recovering from a wrist injury. The Red Bull driver was keen to race at Zandvoort last weekend despite having injured his wrist the week before while working out in a gym. But the 21-year-old ultimately elected to sit out the race after discussing the situation with team principal ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsAug 27, 2026, 2:34 PMMarc Marquez explains why he told injured Isack Hadjar to miss Dutch GP
After Hadjar revealed last week he spoke to Marquez about his injury, the MotoGP star has now explained the advice he gave to the F1 driver
- Motorsport.comAug 27, 2026, 2:34 PMMarc Marquez explains why he told injured Isack Hadjar to miss Dutch GP
Marc Marquez has explained why he advised Isack Hadjar against competing in Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix while recovering from a wrist injury. The Red Bull driver was keen to race at Zandvoort last weekend despite having injured his wrist the week before while working out in a gym. But the 21-year-old ultimately elected to sit out the race after discussing the situation with team principal ...Keep reading
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