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Marc Marquez says he has not returned for the Italian Grand Prix to revive his MotoGP title hopes
Marc Marquez has announced his return for the Italian Grand Prix to focus on “rebuilding my future” rather than pursuing the MotoGP title, to avoid getting injured again.
Having missed the Catalan Grand Prix due to surgery on his right shoulder and a previous crash injury, Marquez returns for the Mugello race 85 points behind the championship leader.
Although he aims to rebuild his strength and speed, Marquez is not approaching the race with hopes of winning the 2026 MotoGP title.
He acknowledges the need to prioritize his physical well-being and rebuild his arm strength before pursuing championship aspirations.
Despite undergoing surgery for his shoulder and a broken foot, Marquez is determined to persist and improve his performance step by step in the upcoming races.
