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Why LCR Honda Won’t Field Injury Replacement for Somkiat Chantra at Austrian MotoGP
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Johann Zarco's team, LCR-Honda, has "not been able to find a qualified replacement driver" to compensate for Somkiat Chantra's injury and will rely solely on the Frenchman in Austria.
Why LCR Honda won’t field injury replacement for Somkiat Chantra at Austrian MotoGP
LCR Honda has been unable to find a replacement for Somkiat Chantra ahead of this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix, meaning Johann Zarco will be the team’s only MotoGP rider on the grid.The Thai rider has been sidelined since early July following a crash during motocross training when he suffered a torn collateral ligament in his right knee, which required surgery, and forced him to miss the ...Keep reading
Why LCR Honda failed to find an injury replacement for Chantra at Austrian MotoGP
LCR Honda has been unable to find a replacement for Somkiat Chantra ahead of this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix, meaning Johann Zarco will be the team’s only MotoGP rider on the grid.The Thai rider has been sidelined since early July following a crash during motocross training when he suffered a torn collateral ligament in his right knee, which required surgery, and forced him to miss the ...Keep reading
Somkiat Chantra is not operational even after the three-day MotoGP summer break. He has to do without a start on the next two race weekends.
Just two days before the first MotoGP training for the Austria-GP on the Red Bull-Ring, Lucio Cecchinello's LCR team announced that the injured Somkiat Chantra would fail for two more events.
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