Barely arriving in a Forward Racing team which had just thanked its Brazilian driver Granado, Isaac Vinales did not enjoy his Suter for long. During FP1 of the Moto2 version of a British Grand Prix which ultimately never took place, the Spaniard fell heavily at turn 7 to further fracture his radius. He is therefore also to be counted on the list of wounded from this Battle of Britain.
Isaac Viñales was operated on in Barcelona by the team of Doctor Mir who restores color to the drivers. A surgical procedure that went well. “ Isaac suffered from a displaced intra-articular fracture of the head of the right radius, in other words the elbow. », declared Doctor Xavier Mir. “ We performed an open reduction and fixed the bone using compression screws. He will remain under observation for 24 hours and will be able to begin rehabilitation in approximately three days. ».
With seven points in a championship where he is 24rd, the native of Llança has an eleventh place in Austin as his best result this season. Aged 24, he is the cousin of a certain Maverick, an official Yamaha rider, and he was once a rider Tech3.
