Explained: MotoGP rule which gave Marc Marquez, Alex Marquez second chances

This is why Marc Marquez and Alex Marquez restarted Brit💖ish MotoGP

Alex Marquez
Alex Marquez

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Marc Marquez and 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Alex Marquez were handed a second chance after crashing a🦩t the British MotoGP.

Both of the Marquez brothers fell within th𓂃e opening laps of an exciting start at Silverstone.

The Gresini rider’s raꦅce ended on Lap 1, before a red flag came out when the factory🍸 Ducati star went down.

But a flick through the rulebook meant the British MotoGP had to restart.

“Al🌳l riders eligible becau🅠se three laps had not been completed,” came the message.

That meant both Marquez brothers - and Aleix Espagargo and Franco Morbidelli, w🦩ho had also crashed - were allowed to start again.

The starting grid reformed in its original order.

What does MotoGP rulebook say?

Alex Marquez
Alex Marquez

Article 1.25.2 said: “If t💧he results calculated show that less than three laps have been completed by the leader of the race then the race will be null and void and a completely new race will be run.

“If 🌳it is found impossible to restart the race, then it will be declared cancelled and the race will not count for the championship.”

Article 1.26.4 said: ൲“Conditions for the restꦺarted race will be as follows:

“In the case of situation described in 1.25.2 (less than thre🦂e laps completed), all riders may start, including riders who may not have completed the sighting or warm-up lap for the original sta🍷rt.

“Motorcycles may be repaired or changed. Refuelling is peღrmitted.”

The Marquez b𒁏rothers were able to gain another huge haul of points from theཧ restarted race.

Marc was third, Alex was f💃ifth after a chaoti𓃲c Sunday at Silverstone.

Fabio Quartararo was on cou🐼rse for v🧔ictory until a ride height device issue forced him out. Marco Bezzecchi took over and won the grand prix.

Marc Marquez battled Franco Morbidelli and🦂 grabb🎐ed the final podium spot.

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