05.05.2025
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Aprilia Racing Takes Cautious Approach on Jorge Martin’s Return Timeline

Aprilia Racing Takes Cautious Approach on Jorge Martin’s Return Timeline

Jorge Martin Remains in Recovery Following Serious Qatar GP Accident

According to Speedweek, Jorge Martin, the 2024 MotoGP World Champion, is still in recovery following a serious accident during the Qatar GP that led to a 10-day hospitalization. The crash left him with injuries that required immediate medical attention, and the rider is now working through the recovery process.

Aprilia Racing Takes a Prudent Approach to Martin’s Return

Aprilia Racing has decided to take a cautious approach regarding Jorge Martin‘s return to the track. The team is not rushing to bring back their Spanish rider, taking lessons from the previous experiences of Marc Marquez with Repsol Honda, where rushing a comeback led to further complications.

Team Manager Paolo Bonora Shares Positive Updates After First Medical Examination

Aprilia Racing Team Manager, Paolo Bonora, shared positive news following Jorge Martin‘s first medical examination after his discharge from the hospital.

Bonora stated:

“After the first examination following his hospital discharge, the condition appears better than expected.” This update has offered some hope, although the injury is still serious.

Injury Worse Than Pre-Season Testing Incident

This latest injury is more severe than Jorge Martin‘s previous incident during pre-season testing, which had already caused him to miss several early-season races. The team remains focused on Martin’s health, prioritizing a full recovery over an early return.