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LCR Honda has issued a fresh update on Johann Zarco following his Catalunya MotoGP crash
Johann Zarco of the LCR Honda MotoGP team will undergo knee surgery in the upcoming weeks due to his crash at the 2026 Catalan Grand Prix involving Pecco Bagnaia and Luca Marini.
After getting his leg tangled, Zarco was taken to the hospital for evaluation and then returned home to France for further treatment.
Zarco visited a knee specialist in Lyon, and surgery has been postponed for a few weeks to allow his injuries to heal properly.
The detailed recovery plan will dictate the timeline for his return to racing following the surgery.
Zarco will miss the upcoming races at Mugello and the Hungaroring, with no specific date set for his comeback.
Alex Marquez, who underwent surgery for fractures, is also in recovery, with his return to racing undetermined by Gresini.
LCR Honda team continues to support Zarco closely and provide updates on his progress.





