T he dream MotoGP championship battle between brothers Marc and Alex Márquez has reached a tipping point after Sunday's Dutch TT. Álex violently crashed out during the race's ea

Honda factory rider Luca Marini will complete a private test ahead of a possible return to racing in Germany, while Alex Marquez must wait to see how his hand recovers following surgery after his cras

Running in the victory battle in the early stages, Alex Marquez was attempting an overtake on KTM's Pedro Acosta at Turn 5 when the pair rubbed shoulders on the exit. Marquez then crashed on the exit flicking right onto the back straight in what appeared to be a touch of his front brake lever on the rear of Acosta.