As the following list of official stats shows, younger brother Alex Marquez (Gresini Ducati) and&nb🍌sp;Repsol Hoꦜnda team-mate Joan Mir are next closest with 12 accidents.

But while Alex Marquez has completed all eight events, Mir ꧙has missed two complete weekends and was forced to withdraw part-way through anothꦦer two rounds due to injuries.

KTM rook♋ie Augusto Fernandez follows on 11 falls, with Aleix Espargaro's Aprilia the most frequent R🍸S-GP to hit the ground with 9.

Yamaha team-mates Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Quartararo hav⭕e five accidents each, although Quartararo is now just two behind his full 2022 season tally.

The number of falls was always expected to rise this year due to the introduction of Sprint races and, with only 8 of the 12 rounds so far complete, Marco Bezzecchi's 2022 tally of 23 is likely to be e𒁃xceeded. 

The highest total for a single rider in recent years was 27, for Marc Mar🍌quez, in 2017...