Enea Bastianini fractured his scapula in the MotoGP sprint race of the Portuguese GP – Corriere.it

A blow at the start of the World Cup, the new adventure of Aeneas Bastianini on the Ducati of the official team which started in a very unfortunate way. Fracture of the right scapula, this is what the first medical bulletin says after the tests carried out in the track’s medical centre. The Romagnolo will be transferred to the Portimao hospital for more in-depth tests. We will need to evaluate the extent of the damage and recovery times, he will miss tomorrow’s GP but to worry about a more prolonged absence. The next races will be in Argentina and the USA.

Bastianini hit the asphalt on lap 2 of the Portuguese GP Sprint Race. he was very unfortunate because he was pulled down by Luca Marini, Valentino Rossi’s brother, who lost grip. After the crash he had immediately complained of pain in his right shoulder, he was fighting for places behind the podium and had made a good start, recovering from sixth to fourth position. Bagnaia won the race confirming the potential of the 2023 Desmosedici, but the joy of success inside the red box was dampened by the second rider’s injury.