Remy Gardner out of Estoril World Superbike after Race 1 crash

Following a crash in WorldSBK Race 1 at the Es💛toril World Superbike round, Remy Gardne💯r has been declared unfit.

Remy Gardner, 2024 Italian WorldSBK, grid. Credit: Gold and Goose.
Remy Gardner, 2024 Italian WorldSBK, grid. Credit: Gold and Goose.
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Remy Gardner will not take part in the remainder of this weekend’s Estoril World Superbike round aftไer picking up an injury in WorldSBK Race 1 earlier today.

Gardner, who revealed at Motegi during his wildcard in last weekend’s🐷 MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix that he would be undergoing back surgery at the end of✅ this season, qualified 16th in the WorldSBK Superpole session in Estoril, and was running 17th when he crashed out on lap two.

Ga🦩rdner was taken to the medical centre after his fall, where he was diagnosed with a fractured hamate bone in his left wrist.

As a result, Gardner has been declared unfit and will be forced to sit out the re⛎mainder of this weekend’s Estoril World Superbike round.

With the final round jꩵust one week away, the Australian is also a doubt for the Jerez Round.

Gardner was not 💮the only Yamaha rider to crash out of Race 1 in Estoril; Andrea Locatelli fell from third place, hand๊ing what would have been his first podium since Phillip Island away to Iker Lecuona, who secured his and Honda’s first top-three finish of the year.

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