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Maverick Vinales reveals his condition after the crash with Marco Bezzecchi. His whole body felt so sore!
Towards the final lap of the sprint race MotoGP Australia 2024Saturday (19/10/2024) morning WIB, Vinales and Bezzecchi’s motorbikes were involved in an incident. The back of Vinales’ motorbike was hit by Bezzecchi, who was overtaken.
As a result of this incident, the two riders did not appear to have suffered any significant injuries. Vinales will undergo anti-inflammatory treatment in the meantime Bezzecchi must be taken to the hospital for examination.
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“I feel very sick,” said Vinales to MotoGP.com.
“Of course now the pain is starting to appear more. That’s normal. The crash was quite powerful, I slid very fast into the gravel.”
“It doesn’t look like anything is broken, but it hurts a lot. Especially in the hands and arms,” he said.
Maverick Vinales has also communicated with the stewards to convey his point of view on the incident with Marco Bezzecchi the.
“We’ll see how it goes, from my point of view, I felt he was trying to overtake me when I passed him,” he said Vinales.
“Of course I knew I couldn’t go too far, so I braked to give him space. But maybe he misunderstood the braking point or something, and when I braked I was hit too. The stewards needed to decide on the full picture of the incident. I explained to them what happened and I think they understand.”
“They want to listen, which is very important, and we’ll see how it goes. Luckily we are both fine and can race tomorrow,” he said.
(krs/bay)
