After an appeal from Marquez and Repsol Honda, the case is now going to the MotoGPā„¢ Court of Appeal

Following an appeal from Marc Marquez and the Repsol Honda Team, the FIM Appeal Stewards have decided to refer the matter to the MotoGPā„¢ Court of Appeal ā€œfor the adequate resolution of the case.ā€

On Sunday, FIM MotoGPā„¢ Stewards gave Marquez a Double Long Lap penalty for the Gran Premio MichelinĀ® de la RepĆŗblica Argentina MotoGPā„¢ race.

On Tuesday, the FIM MotoGPā„¢ Stewards published the following:

ā€œConsidering the injury and non-participation of Marc Marquez, Rider #93, at the GRAN PREMIO MICHELINĀ® DE LA REPƚBLICA ARGENTINA, and with a view to comply with the intention underlying the decision taken by the FIM MotoGPā„¢ Stewards Panel, the Double Long Lap Penalty shall be served by the Rider at the next MotoGPā„¢ Race in which he will be able to participate.ā€

This triggered an appeal from Marquez and the Repsol Honda Team. The FIM Appeal Stewards have now referred it to the MotoGPā„¢ Court of Appeal.

Read the full Decision of the Appeal StewardsĀ HERE!

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