Lorenzo injured will have to dry Sepang tests

"Jorge Lorenzo underwent surgery on his right hand following an accident during his training near his home yesterday, Thursday 11 February", announced the Fiat Yamaha Team..

"Jorge Lorenzo underwent surgery on his right hand following an accident during his training near his home yesterday, Thursday 11 February", announced the Fiat Yamaha Team..

The MotoGP vice-world champion, who was riding his motocross on a training ground near Montmeló, fell at low speed (around 30 km / h according to the press release) but landed badly … Like what, it can happen to everyone !

Immediately transferred to the Cadio General Hospital in Catalonia, doctors diagnosed him with a fracture at the base of the first metacarpal bone and a dislocated thumb. It was Dr. Augusto J. Casanovas who was responsible for putting the finger back in its place – yum – and performing an osteosynthesis using a titanium plate..

Lorenzo, who will have to wear protection for four to six weeks, will therefore not be able to participate in the next tests in Malaysia on February 24 and 25 … On the other hand, the n ° 48 should be in full possession of his means during the last tests pre-season, which will be held on March 18 and 19 in Qatar. Phew !

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