The news broke via Eugène Laverty's social network, with a message from his partner confirming that the now retired BMW Bonovo driver has returned to hospital. He was released after his heavy fall in what was his last race at Phillip Island, with fractures diagnosed and treated. But it's back to square one for the one who has reconverted himself into part of his team which will have Loris Baz and Garrett Gerloff riding the M2023RR in 1000.
What happened in the last few days with Eugene Laverty ? We don't know, but something happened for the Irishman to be admitted to Melbourne hospital again. The first time, he had been helicoptered there from the route of Phillip Island after suffering a heavy fall at the end of the second race of the meeting WSBK.
Eugène Laverty suffers from a stable hip and pelvic fracture
The retired pilot of 36 years old suffers from a stable fracture of the hip and pelvis. It was during his early convalescence that he was called back before his doctors. On Sunday, the wife of the 13-time Superbike winner took to social media to reveal that her loved one, who had already been discharged, had been taken back to hospital.
« We were happy too soon, Eugene is back in the hospital. He is doing well so far and he is well cared for in the best possible place. He will be there a few days under observation », Written Pippa Laverty which ends: “ we will keep you informed as soon as we know more. Thanks for all your messages ».
