Eli Tomac sidelined for multiple motocross races after crashes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 5:03 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Eli Tomac will miss the remainder of the 2026 Pro Motocross season following a serious crash at Fox Raceway in Pala, California. The incident marks the latest in a series of accidents that impacted his recent performances, including hard falls during the Monster Energy Supercross season. After colliding with Garrett Marchbanks, Tomac suffered a hyperextended ligament and a partial tear of a neck muscle. He is not expected to need surgery but will follow medical advice to allow for recovery before returning to competition. A specific timeline for his return has not yet been established.
- •Tomac crashes during the Pro Motocross opener at Fox Raceway.
- •He is diagnosed with a neck injury but avoided surgery.
- •Tomac sits fifth in the SuperMotocross standings with 206 points above the cutline.
- 5:03 PMYahoo Sports — Eli Tomac out of multiple races beginning with Hangtown Pro Motocross, return date to be determined
"Several hard crashes at the end of the Monster Energy Supercross season and last week in the Pro Motocross opener at Fox Raceway force Eli Tomac to the couch.
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