US EditionJorge Martin Set to Return to MotoGP Action at Czech Grand Prix
BRNO-CITY DISTRICT, SOUTH MORAVIAN REGION, JUL 9 – Jorge Martin completed 64 laps during a successful test ride as he prepares to return to racing at the Czech Grand Prix after missing 10 events due to severe injuries.
- Jorge Martin, the 27-year-old reigning MotoGP champion, will return to racing at the Czech Grand Prix in Brno on July 18-20 after a three-month injury layoff.
- Martin missed the German Grand Prix at Sachsenring this weekend after a medical board ruled him unfit following rib fractures and lung damage from his April 13 crash in Qatar.
- On July 9 at Misano, Martin completed 64 laps on all three mandated tyre compounds in near-perfect conditions, gradually rebuilding strength and race fitness with Aprilia's confidence in his return.
- Martin expressed his excitement about returning to ride a MotoGP bike after more than three months away, while medical chief Dr. Angel Charte reported notable progress in the healing of his rib injuries but recommended an additional two weeks before he can be fully cleared.
- Martin’s return is subject to final medical approval amid a contract dispute with Aprilia over his 2026 exit clause, and the team expects him to compete in Brno as the last race before summer break.
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Jorge Martin and Aprilia have put their contract dispute aside for a while. The Spaniard rode Aprilia's RS-GP25 motorcycle in Misano for testing. The reigning world champion raced for the first time since his injury in April at the Qatar GP. His Aprilia team explained that they have and will continue to test if he can return to racing at the Czech Grand Prix on July 19-20.
Jorge Martin set to return to MotoGP action at Czech Grand Prix
Wrist and ankle injuries sustained in a pre-season crash ruled him out of the first three rounds before another crash in his first race on board the Aprilia bike in Qatar in April led to a collapsed lung and bruised ribs.
The return of the world champion is expected for the Czech Republic Grand Prix in Brno (19-20 July).
Aprilia's Martin set to return to MotoGP action at Czech Grand Prix
Reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Martin will make his long-awaited return from injuries at the Czech Grand Prix later this month after he completed a testing session on Wednesday, his team Aprilia said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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