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MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has returned to asphalt for the first time since his Mandalika injury.
Reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez recently returned to the track after recovering from shoulder injuries sustained at last year’s Indonesian Grand Prix.
After undergoing surgery, Marquez followed a carefully managed rehabilitation program, progressing from mountain biking to dirt track riding and motocross before hitting the asphalt again.
Excited to get back on the bike, Marquez shared his feeling on social media and rode a Ducati Panigale V2 at the Aspar Circuit in Valencia.
Former champions Michele Pirro and Jorge Lorenzo were also present, with Lorenzo now working with Maverick Vinales, who is also training at the same facility.
The upcoming track sessions will include Marc’s brother Alex Marquez, the reigning MotoGP title runner-up, ahead of the season-opening Sepang test scheduled for February 3-5.
Gresini has yet to confirm the recovery time for Aldeguer, who recently suffered a fractured femur, but all eyes are on Marc Marquez’s return to MotoGP action at the Malaysian event after his accident in October 2021.
