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Aleix Espargaro Has Four Vertebrae Fused After Honda MotoGP Test Accident

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Honda MotoGP test rider Aleix Espargaro undergoes surgery after Sepang test accident, with four vertebrae fused during a six-hour operation.
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Ten days after his severe test crash at the Sepang International Circuit, Aleix Espargaró has undergone major surgery on his back. The Honda MotoGP test rider reports from Spain that four vertebrae have been successfully stabilized following a six-hour procedure at the Hospital Universitari Quirón-Dexeus. Read also: Aleix Espargaró suffers four broken vertebrae after […] The post Aleix Espargaró undergoes six-hour back surgery after severe crash…

After a test accident in Sepang the situation around Aleix Espargaro was first unclear. Now the operation followed. For a Jerez Wildcard Honda needs a plan B.

After the severe MotoGP test accident of Aleix Espargaro, little information about the condition of the Catalan has been released to the public. However, it is certain that Espargaro was successfully operated on.

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SPEEDWEEK broke the news on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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