Ducati group principal Davide Tardozzi mentioned the Italian producer “hopes” to have Marc Marquez again for the ultimate Valencia MotoGP race, however “is not going to rush” the world champion.
The 32-year-old suffered a fancy harm to his proper shoulder after colliding with Aprilia’s Marco Bezzecchi on the opening lap of the Indonesian Grand Prix.
It was initially decided that surgical procedure wouldn’t be obligatory, however that call was reversed final week after the wound confirmed no indicators of therapeutic as docs had hoped.
Though the technique is taken into account a hit, it has been confirmed that Marc Márquez is not going to be a starter on the Australian and Malaysian GPs, and it’s extremely unlikely that he may even seem in Portugal.
Ducati has not disclosed a restoration timetable, however medical specialists have already recommended that any such harm might take as much as 16 weeks to completely heal.
However, Tardozzi is hopeful that the seven-time world champion will have the ability to qualify for the Valencia ultimate in mid-November.
Nonetheless, he insists Ducati is not going to rush Marquez’s return given his earlier harm troubles.
“The harm is fairly unhealthy,” he informed TNT Sports activities.
“This may preserve him out of the subsequent two races, so we’ll see how the final race goes.
“I believe we wish him to come back again to Valencia, however for now now we have to attend and see what the brand new scan outcomes present and what the docs will inform him in two weeks.
“We’re absolutely dedicated to having him play within the ultimate sport of the season and participate within the Valencia take a look at.
“However once more, now we have to attend for the physician’s opinion.
“We do not need to rush. He has suffered rather a lot up to now by coming again to racing too quickly or too early.
“So we need to give him the time he must get well from the surgical procedure he had final week.”
Aprilia’s Bezzecchi, who led Friday’s free follow at Phillip Island, shall be handed two long-lap penalties for Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix.
Marquez shall be changed in Australia by Ducati take a look at rider Michele Pirro, with Ducati additionally saying on Friday that the Italian shall be utilized in Malaysia subsequent week.
