Fermin Aldeguer sidelined after fracturing T7 vertebra in crash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 8:51 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Fermin Aldeguer will not return to racing until after the summer due to a T7 vertebra fracture sustained in a crash during MotoGP practice at Assen. The Gresini rider suffered multiple injuries from the high-speed accident but is managing pain with medical oversight. Aldeguer remains in Assen for rehabilitation as he recovers from this injury and a previous leg injury. He expects to miss at least four weeks of riding, coinciding with the summer break in the MotoGP schedule.
- •Aldeguer fractured his T7 vertebra in a crash at Assen.
- •He will not race again until after the summer break.
- •Aldeguer is receiving rehabilitation while remaining in Assen.
- •The crash caused additional bruising and stiffness in his body.
- •MotoGP resumes on July 5 at Sachsenring before the summer break.
- 8:51 AMYahoo Sports — Injured Fermin Aldeguer says he will not race again "until after the summer"
"Aldeguer fractured his T7 vertebra in a heavy crash during the Dutch GP practice session, which will keep him sidelined until after the summer
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