Marc Marquez and Alex Marquez have been handed a second probability after crashing on the British MotoGP.
Each of the Marquez brothers fell inside the opening laps of an thrilling begin at Silverstone.
The Gresini rider’s race ended on Lap 1, earlier than a crimson flag got here out when the manufacturing facility Ducati star went down.
However a flick by way of the rulebook meant the British MotoGP needed to restart.
“All riders eligible as a result of three laps had not been accomplished,” got here the message.
That meant each Marquez brothers – and Aleix Espagargo and Franco Morbidelli, who had additionally crashed – have been allowed to start out once more.
The beginning grid reformed in its authentic order.
What does MotoGP rulebook say?
Alex Marquez
Article 1.25.2 stated: “If the outcomes calculated present that lower than three laps have been accomplished by the chief of the race then the race can be null and void and a totally new race can be run.
“Whether it is discovered unimaginable to restart the race, then it will likely be declared cancelled and the race won’t depend for the championship.”
Article 1.26.4 stated: “Situations for the restarted race can be as follows:
“Within the case of scenario described in 1.25.2 (lower than three laps accomplished), all riders might begin, together with riders who might not have accomplished the sighting or warm-up lap for the unique begin.
“Bikes could also be repaired or modified. Refuelling is permitted.”
The Marquez brothers have been in a position to achieve one other big haul of factors from the restarted race.
Marc was third, Alex was fifth after a chaotic Sunday at Silverstone.
Fabio Quartararo was on target for victory till a journey top machine subject pressured him out. Marco Bezzecchi took over and received the grand prix.
Marc Marquez battled Franco Morbidelli and grabbed the ultimate podium spot.
