Reigning world MotoGP champion Jorge Martin will be missing from action for an extended period after undergoing surgery for fractures to his left hand, his Aprilia team announced on Tuesday. Martin, who was recovering from previous injuries, sustained fractures to his hand and foot during a training session in Spain on Monday, which ruled him out of this weekend’s season-opener in Thailand. Earlier this month, the...
Reigning champion Jorge Martin will miss the MotoGP season-opener in Thailand after sustaining multiple fractures, his Aprilia Racing team said on Monday. Martin has reportedly suffered a fracture to his left foot and a triple fracture to his left hand and is set to undergo surgery in Barcelona on Tuesday. The new injury, however, is not related to the ones he suffered earlier this month, having...
Reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Martin said he was looking forward to recovering fast from the spectacular accident he suffered in pre-season testing in Malaysia on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The Spaniard fractured his right hand and bones in his left foot after he was thrown from his bike in a highside crash at the Sepang International Circuit, while testing for his new team Aprilia. Martin appeared in...
MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin will have surgery after sustaining a fracture to his hand and foot following a crash during pre-season testing in Sepang, Malaysia, on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. Martin landed heavily on the tarmac, having been launched into the air after losing control of his bike on turn two. He landed face-first, causing his helmet to shatter on the Sepang track. The 27-year-old, who...
Jorge Martin was crowned the 2024 MotoGP world champion after finishing third in the Solidarity Grand Prix of Barcelona on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The season finale was moved to the Circuit de Catalunya after the traditional race in Valencia was cancelled due to flooding in the eponymous region. Jorge Martin came into Sunday’s race in Barcelona 19 points clear of double world champion Bagnaia and having...
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