MotoGP Champ Jorge Martín
Breaks Hand, Foot In Horrifying Crash
Revealed
MotoGP champion Jorge Martín suffered a damaged hand and foot in a horrifying crash Wednesday … however take a look at video of the accident, it actually appears he is lucky issues weren’t considerably worse.
The wreck occurred out in Sepang, Malaysia — as Martín was performing some preseason testing after switching groups within the offseason from Pramac Racing to Aprilia.
Video from the observe reveals Martín took a decent flip, however could not full it — and was launched a number of ft from his bike.
The 27-year-old crashed into close by asphalt at a excessive charge of pace … slamming his head so arduous into the bottom that his helmet appeared to interrupt.
In some way, he got here away from the scene with solely a fracture to his proper hand and fractures in his left foot.
“He has undergone a CT scan and MRI, each of which have been adverse for any accidents,” MotoGP introduced Wednesday. “He’ll keep in hospital in a single day and tomorrow he’ll fly again to Europe to endure surgical procedure on each his proper hand and left foot.”
Martín revealed on his Instagram web page that regardless of the brand new illnesses, he is in good spirits … displaying he was grubbing on some meals in his hospital mattress.
“Not the very best begin of the 2025 season!” he wrote in a separate publish. “However martinator at all times come again stronger!”
Martín — who received the MotoGP championship final 12 months — will solely have a couple of weeks to heal up if he needs to be prepared for the primary Grand Prix of ’25 … because the race is ready to go down on Feb. 28 in Thailand.