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<b>FICKLE FINGER FALL:</b> Honda's MotoGP ace Marc Marquez poses for supporters'  'selfies' after the April 2015 Argentina GP out of which he crashed with two laps left. Now his entry in his home GP is in question . <i>Image: AFP / Juan Mabromata</i>
<b>FICKLE FINGER FALL:</b> Honda's MotoGP ace Marc Marquez poses for supporters' 'selfies' after the April 2015 Argentina GP out of which he crashed with two laps left. Now his entry in his home GP is in question . <i>Image: AFP / Juan Mabromata</i>

BARCELONA, Spain - Honda's double MotoGP champion Marc Marquez underwent surgery on Saturday (April 25 2015)  after fracturing his left little finger in a fall while riding a dirt bike in Spain.

He broke a leg in a dirt-bike crash before the start of the 2014 racing season.

His employer, Honda, said the 22-year-old's participation in his home Spanish GP in Jerez early in May had not been ruled out. He is fifth in the championship with 36 points after three races.

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