The news spread like wildfire: the historic mobile clinic will no longer be part of the Grand Prix paddock landscape in 2023. It is a decision which will be explained by the promoter Dorna during this Thai Grand Prix, but it arouses strong emotion among the Italian colony and those who have followed the industry for 45 years... This is the age of the structure imagined by Doctor Costa who, with it, saved many careers and lives. It is called the home of pilots who come to regain their strength. But let us rest assured. Medical service will always be provided. But it will look more like a Spanish inn…
The other side of the Alps must resolve to see a great idea come under the influence of the other side of the Pyrenees. But that's no surprise. The rumor has been circulating in the paddock for some time: the mobile clinic – a name which had almost become like a registered trademark due to the longevity and efficiency of its services provided to drivers – will no longer be in the paddock in 2023. The Doctor's work Costa, extended by the Doctor Zasa has had its day according to Dorna who will explain all of this in the coming hours. But the idea will of course be extended. With Spaniards in charge.
The historic version of the mobile clinic will be in operation in WSBK
The main thing is that, of course, the mission of helping drivers recover after an injury, to relieve them with doctors and physiotherapists during a Grand Prix, continues. It's the doctor Angel Charter who takes over under the brand Quiron Salud.
La sprint race arrives, the Kazakhstan tumbles, the format of the Grands Prix is reviewed and corrected, Valentino Rossi is gone… So many events independent of each other but concomitant. Times are changing MotoGP. To continue to see the historic version of the Mobile Clinic in operation, you will have to be loyal to the WSBK which will benefit from its services.
