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MotoGP's Marini Seriously Injured in Japan Testing Crash
- On May 28, 2025, Luca Marini, the Italian MotoGP competitor, was seriously hurt in a severe crash while conducting tests at Japan's Suzuka Circuit.
- Marini crashed during the second day of Suzuka 8-Hour endurance race testing after finishing the first day successfully and traveling from Silverstone to Japan.
- He suffered a dislocation of his left hip, torn ligaments in his left knee, breaks to his sternum and left collarbone, as well as a collapsed lung on the right side, which required hospital admission and medical stabilization.
- Marini, 27 years old and currently 13th in the 2025 MotoGP standings, posted a hospital update thanking supporters and will remain in Japan under observation until fit to travel, with Honda supporting his recovery.
- This accident will likely force Marini to miss upcoming MotoGP races, including the June Aragon Grand Prix, and may require Honda to appoint a temporary replacement rider.
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Biker Luca Marini suffered severe injuries during training in Suzuka. An Instagram post from the hospital caused a stir.
The Italian MotoGP rider Luca Marini suffered serious injuries, especially worrying a pneumothorax, after a hard fall during trials prior to 8 Hours of...
Luca Marini completed the first day of the race without incident, but on the second day he fell badly, dislocating his hip, damaging ligaments in his knee, breaking his sternum and collarbone, and damaging his right lung.
Job's message for Honda! Luca Marini is in hospital after a serious fall during test drives in Suzuka. As the racing stable announced on Wednesday evening, the Italian suffered several bone fractures and a pneumothorax. In a two-day private test, Marini wanted to evaluate whether a start could be made for him at the 8-hour race in Suzuka, which will take place on August 3rd. After the Grand Prix in Silverstone, the 27-year-old had therefore put …
This Thursday, the Honda team announced the injury of its driver Luca Marini during tests in Japan.
Luca Marini is one of the best motorcyclists in the world. But in a fall he has now seriously injured himself.
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