After the jubilant highs of returning to the top step for the first time in 581 days at the Sachsenring, Marc Marquez and his Repsol Honda Team weren’t smiling on Friday evening at the Motul TT Assen after the number 93 suffered a colossal highside at Turn 11. Battered and bruised, Marc Marquez admitted it was a “lucky escape” to emerge relatively unscathed from the crash, and acknowledged that Honda had issues with their electronics. It was exactly the case for Marquez and Honda on Friday evening, but there were no such troubles to that extent – thankfully – for the rest of the weekend. But we saw a piece of the Marc Marquez we all know on Sunday afternoon. “Yes, Sachsenring is a track which is very suitable for the Honda and also for Marc Marquez. Every angle and reaction from Marc Marquez’s “lucky escape” 25/06/2021. “On Friday, Marc’s crash made the weekend even more complicated.

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