Marc Marquez to leave Honda

Marc Marquez is set to leave Honda at the end of the 2023 season. The Japanese motorcycle maker is releasing the multiple MotoGP world champion a year earlier than the planned four-year contract. Both parties agreed it was in their best interests to pursue other avenues in the future to best achieve their respective goals and targets.

5 Oct 2023

Marc Marquez to leave Honda

Marquez took his debut victory in the premier class aboard the Honda RC213V at the Grand Prix of the Americas in 2013. That win made him the youngest premier class winner. Marquez would become the youngest premier-class world champion later that year. In 2014 he defended his title and claimed titles in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 all with Honda.

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