Top 10 MotoGP Riders with the Most Crashes in 2023: Marc Marquez Leads

The first half of the 2023 MotoGP season, comprising eight races, is over. According to *Speedweek*, a total of 416 crashes occurred during this period.

166 of these crashes happened in the premier class, 124 in Moto2, and 126 in Moto3.

Marc Marquez recorded the most crashes in the first half of the MotoGP season, with 14 accidents.

*Speedweek* attributes this to his poor bike performance. Marquez sustained various injuries from these 14 crashes.

He only finished three sprint races out of a total of 16 races. He also missed five races throughout the season.

His teammate, Joan Mir, the 2020 MotoGP champion, is ranked second for the most crashes, with 12.

He is tied with Ducati rider Alex Marquez, who also had 12 crashes in the first half of the season.

In contrast, the 2023 MotoGP championship leader, Francesco Bagnaia, only had four crashes during the same period.

Here are the top 10 riders with the most crashes during the first eight races of the 2023 MotoGP season:

1. Marc Marquez (Honda): 14 crashes
2. Joan Mir (Honda): 12 crashes
3. Alex Marquez (Ducati): 12 crashes
4. Augusto Fernandez (GASGAS): 11 crashes
5. Jack Miller (KTM): 10 crashes
6. Aleix Espargaro (Aprilia): 9 crashes
7. Miguel Oliveira (Aprilia): 8 crashes
8. Marco Bezzecchi (Ducati): 7 crashes
9. Fabio Di Giannantonio (Ducati): 7 crashes
10. Luca Marini (Ducati): 7 crashes

(Also read: [Dutch MotoGP 2023 Winner, Bagnaia Remains Firm at the Top of the Provisional Standings](https://databoks.katadata.co.id/datapublish/2023/06/26/juara-di-motogp-belanda-2023-bagnaia-kokoh-di-puncak-klasemen-sementara))