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We are still awaiting the opinion of the jury made up of FIM commissioners who separately questioned Franco Morbideli and Johann Zarco about their collision in the race last Sunday. An accident which could have cost Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales dearly. A fact which, however, cost the Frenchman a scaphoid who had surgery yesterday, Wednesday. Precisely, this date poses a problem…

Johann zarco will not participate in the first two free practice sessions of the Grand Prix of Styria. Operated Wednesday, the minimum of 48 hours required to request a medical check on the circuit having not yet passed, the driver cannot be checked at the medical center. Everything is postponed until Saturday morning. Only then will we know if the pilot Ducati Avintia is fit or not to compete in the MotoGP event.

A small screw was applied to the scaphoid of his right wrist. Indeed, in this area, he had reported a micro-fracture following the frightening accident at the Austrian Grand Prix. The former two-time Moto2 champion was released from hospital on Wednesday evening, leaving immediately to be at the Red Bull Ring already today. Waiting for, Avintia Racing will have to wait a little longer to find out if it will have two standard bearers at the start or just Tito Rabat...

In any case, the Red Bull Ring track was filed last weekend as part of the Austrian Grand Prix. Missing a meeting day will therefore not be prohibitive...

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