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Having undergone surgery on an affected right shoulder after a fall during the first of two days of testing in Jerez this offseason, Marc Márquez was released from the Barcelona hospital to begin his convalescence among his family. But the eight-time winner must be reasonable and will therefore be closely monitored. Already he has to forfeit two events…

Marc Márquez left the Barcelona hospital not without first thanking the doctors who took care of his bruised right shoulder. A souvenir photo was taken with Dr Xavier Mir, Víctor Marlet and Teresa Marlet. These are the same people who already operated on their left shoulder barely a year ago. The doctors verified that the progress was satisfactory and allowed him to return home.

Now, the Honda official will need calm to recover his health. He is therefore not participating in the Allianz Junior Motor Camp, which has already started and in which his brother álex and his assistant and friend José Luis Martinez work as teachers. Last year the dear little heads did not benefit more from the aura of the Cervera phenomenon and it was the father who took care of the young talents.

Similarly, Marc Márquez will probably not be at the Gala of the International Motorcycling Federation (FIM), which will take place in Monte Carlo (Monaco) this Sunday. He will then be replaced by his brother and new teammate álex who will collect his trophies at the same time as his own symbolizing his Moto2 title.

Finally, according to the medical profession, the convalescence should be shorter and less complex than that of last year, since this right shoulder was still less damaged than the left...

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