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Five-time 500cc champion Mick Doohan believes the way Marc Marquez recovered from injury to become MotoGP champion was a ‘legendary’ feat.
Five-time 500cc champion Mick Doohan praised Marc Marquez’s legendary comeback from injury to become MotoGP champion. Doohan, who also overcame potential career-ending injuries, admired Marquez’s determination and ability to return to dominance in 2025. Marquez’s recovery from his arm injury in 2020 and subsequent success earned him a nomination for the Laureus Sportsman of the Year award. Doohan emphasized Marquez’s mental strength and unwavering focus on his goals throughout the challenging rehabilitation process. Marquez’s transition to Ducati and impressive performance highlighted his exceptional skills and resilience. Doohan applauded Marquez’s character, decision-making, and overall comeback as a true sign of a champion.
