MotoGP Portugal Portimao J2: it's over for Enea Bastianini who could also miss Argentina

Clearly, this Portuguese Grand Prix is ​​a real battlefield on which there are a lot of MotoGP injuries. After Pol Espargaró on Friday, whose convalescence time is to be determined, but will certainly take a long time, Enea Bastianini is forced to stop there. Victim of one of the ragtag battles that were expected in this Sprint format, the Ducati official got up injured. A physical damage which could even deprive him of the second round in Argentina…

Enea Bastianini hasn't yet truly known happiness since he donned the red leather of the Ducati factory. His offseason was timid and spent far from his teammate's performances Pecco Bagnaia which seemed much more within his reach when he was a private pilot at Gresini. Since the start of this Portuguese Grand Prix opening the season “Bestia” is fighting to stay in the top 10, a zone of development far from its ambitions.

Enea Bastianini has not yet achieved success in red

But remaining in the peloton can be dangerous when an event Sprint turns it into a melee. Enea Bastianini had the bitter experience of being torpedoed by Luca marini. A racing incident whose consequences were explained by Davide Tardozzi on Sky Sport MotoGP, which revealed that the Rimini rider was suffering from a fractured right shoulder blade. He will be taken to Portimao hospital for additional assessments.

« They will need to check if the fracture is compound or displaced. If it's broken, Dr. Angel Charte says it will need surgery ». bastianini must say goodbye to the Portuguese Grand Prix and could also skip that ofArgentina ... " He will definitely miss tomorrow's race here at Portimao, I'm afraid he will also be absent for next week's Argentine Grand Prix, I hope he can recover for the Grand Prix of the Americas, because Enea in Texas can win the race. But I always want to be positive for Argentina » clarified Tardozzi. " I wish Enea would go with us. We will know after further examination. ". We will remind you that the meeting at Termas de Rio Hondo will take place next weekend…

MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix Sprint Results at the Algarve International Autodrome in Portimão:

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