Rising Motorbike Star Dies Aged 17 After Horror Crash as Tributes Pour In
MOTORLAND ARAGÓN, SPAIN, JUL 21 – Alsina, ranked 13th in the FIM JuniorGP, died two days after a crash during training despite emergency surgery, highlighting risks in junior motorcycle racing, officials said.
- In Alcañiz, Teruel province, Pau Alsina succumbed to injuries from a training accident after a Saturday crash during a private session at MotorLand Aragón.
- While preparing for the next FIM JuniorGP round, Pau Alsina crashed violently on Saturday, was thrown from his bike and suffered a serious head injury.
- According to Spanish media reports, emergency teams at MotorLand Aragón provided immediate treatment, he was airlifted to Miguel Servet Hospital in Zaragoza and underwent emergency surgery.
- In Sallent, the local council announced an official mourning period, after Pilar Alegría expressed condolences and the RACC praised his commitment.
- His death comes just weeks after Borja Gómez's passing, two tragedies have cast a shadow over junior motorcycle racing in Spain and tributes are expected at upcoming races.
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Rising motorbike star dies aged 17 after horror crash as tributes pour in
MOTOCYCLING sensation Pau Alsina has tragically died in a training accident. The 17-year-old sensation was practising at Motorland Aragon in Spain when the tragedy struck. INSTAGRAM @paualsina26Pau Alsina has tragically died after a training accident[/caption] INSTAGRAM @paualsina26He was rushed to hospital after the ‘violent crash’[/caption] Alsina was preparing for the next round of the FIM JuniorGP, which was scheduled for Saturday. However, …
The motorcycle driver Pau Alsina died this Monday, July 21, 2025 in Spain. At the age of 17, the young homm was already considered one of the most promising of his generation. Great voices from the motorsports wanted to pay tribute to him.
While training on Saturday on the Aragon circuit, Pau Alsina (17 years old) would have passed over his machine before landing heavily on the head. He succumbed to his wounds on Monday.
JuniorGP rider dies in crash
Spanish motorcycle racing prospect Pau Alsina has died aged 17 following a crash during a private training session at MotorLand Aragón, in Alcañiz, Teruel. The young rider, born in Sallent de Llobregat in January 2008, passed away on Monday after sustaining fatal injuries in an accident on Saturday. Alsina was taking part in a practice session when he lost control of his bike and was thrown over… Source
According to local authorities, the unfortunate racer was taken to a hospital in Zaragoza after the accident, where he died today.
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