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Jorge Lorenzo’s “shocked” memories of infamous Valentino Rossi/Marc Marquez clash
Jorge Lorenzo has vividly remembered his shock upon witnessing the clash between Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez during the 2015 MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix.
Marc Marquez is on the brink of securing his seventh premier class world title in 2025 following his recent victory at the San Marino Grand Prix, potentially tying Valentino Rossi’s record.
A decade has passed since the intense rivalry stemming from the infamous Malaysian Grand Prix incident, where Rossi accused Marquez of sabotaging his championship chances.
Their on-track altercation at Sepang led to controversy, with Rossi receiving a penalty point and a back-of-the-grid start at the Valencia title-decider.
Jorge Lorenzo, who finished second at Sepang, ultimately claimed the championship in Valencia, sparking outcry among Rossi fans and conspiracy theories about bias.
Lorenzo recalls the incident vividly in a recent DAZN documentary, expressing disbelief at the clash and the ensuing fallout involving Rossi and Marquez.
