Nothing has changed from Marc Marquez since he was a rookie MotoGP status until now on the verge of winning the title for the third time. He still crashes a lot.
Ahead of the season-ending race in Valencia, Marquez is still perched on top of the standings. He leads 21 points from his closest competitor Andrea Dovizioso.
Had dragged early in the season, Marquez struggle to be in the top position is far from easy. Moreover he still very often experience crashes in this season.
Official MotoGP website noted the Spanish rider was already 25 times fell from the top of his bike. Except for the rookie, Marquez is the rider who most often falls in the MotoGP class.
When first went down in the MotoGP class in 2013, Marquez recorded a fall of 15 times. In 2014 Marquez successfully defended his championship title with a splendid: earned 10 consecutive wins early in the season. In that season he 'only' fell 11 times, the least so far.
Marquez then lost his champion title in 2015. At that time he fell 13 times. While in the last season the number of accidents that he experienced rose to 17 times.
Since last season Marquez has actually started to change the style of racing becomes more calm. But that does not reduce the number of crashes he experienced.
On several occasions Marquez calls himself always wanting to know the limits he and his bike have in every race. That's what makes him often fall, but then get information about how far he can optimize himself and the motor to achieve the best results during race day.
"I have crashed because I'm doing my best, I give 100% since FP1, and try to give the best, this is my style, and it gives me five world titles," he said.