It had been a long time since Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) had suffered a large crash in which he was hospitalised, but yesterday was the day where reality hit the reigning Champion again. The big highside saw him catapulted into the air at Turn 7 at the Chang Internatioal Circuit in which his Repsol Honda then hit self-destruct mode, with the tyre being ripped away from the rim. Here is that massive talking point from Round 15, the PTT Thailand Grand Prix.
Stunning images from Marquez' massive FP1 crash
The Championship-elect had an enormous crash in the opening session, with the moment being captured to tell an amazing story from Buriram