Fausto Gresini is still on his bed in pain in the hospital. Caught by Covid-19, he is fighting against the infection which has devastated him since December. His condition is stable, but there is still a long way to go before the Italian returns to the team that bears his name. His family communicates and hides nothing of the difficulties encountered...
Fausto Gresini, team manager Moto3 et Moto2 eponyms as team Aprilia en MotoGP, was transported to Imola hospital on December 26 and then transferred to the more equipped intensive care unit at the Maggiore hospital in Bologna. After receiving a visit from his wife Nadia, he had a video call with his son. Lorenzo, who commented on Facebook.
His wife was only able to see him through a bay window. For the son, it was hardly better. The latter comments: “lSmall, constant improvements continue. Today dad for the first time since December 27, called me on video ».
Fausto Gresini: “this virus is really tough”
« He can't talk to me, but I can talk to him and with lips I can understand him, he told me that this virus is really hard, don't underestimate it. I “brought” your greetings and support, he salutes you all. A hug and a thought to people like us who are fighting this virus ».
This same virus which we thought would be weakened and cornered by vaccination campaigns at this stage of the calendar. But he seems to have a hard time. Because of him the tests from mid-February to Sepang were canceled and in our daily life, he did not loosen his pressure... We will remember that Fausto Gresini, like the rest of his colleagues in the paddock, spent the entire 2020 season welcoming the health bubble put in place by Dorna. The Italian fell ill shortly after the campaign released its actors...
