Several riders were involved in frightening crashes in a chaotic MotoGP practice session ahead of this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix. It was an opportunity for the riders to feel their way around the TT Circuit Assen, but things quickly descended into mayhem. Marc Marquez, the championship leader, was among those to fall in a series of separate crashes which left one bike engulfed in flames.
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