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www.newsnow.co.ukHere are the latest MotoGP updates (as of today):
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Marc Márquez update: After his latest crash in France, he underwent additional surgery and will miss the Catalan GP. Ducati confirms no replacement rider for Marquez in Barcelona. These developments suggest a cautious approach for his return timeline, with a focus on recovery before racing again.[2][3]
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Viñales returns for Catalan GP: Maverick Viñales is back in action this weekend with Red Bull KTM Tech3, signaling a strong recovery and a competitive ride pace for the Catalan round.[2]
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Bezzecchi and Martín lead the title conversation: Bezzecchi extended his advantage in the standings with continued strong performances, while Jorge Martín remains in the battle; Le Mans and Montmeló results have kept the title fight tight between them.[3][4]
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Le Mans and Montmeló race weekend highlights: Reports indicate Bezzecchi and Martín continued to perform at the front in recent races, with multiple podiums and pole positions shaping the championship picture. Bagnaia and Márquez’s absence or struggles are noted in various outlets, influencing the midseason dynamics.[4][7][3]
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Catalan GP implications: With Márquez out, teams are focusing on other title contenders and sprint race strategies in Barcelona, while Viñales’ comeback adds an extra layer of competition to the weekend’s proceedings.[7][2]
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