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Jorge Martin undergoes evaluation after injury ahead of Malaysian Grand Prix

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 8:30 AM

Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Jorge Martin undergoes evaluation after injury ahead of Malaysian Grand Prix
Summary

Jorge Martin will be evaluated following his injury during the Australian Grand Prix as he prepares for the Malaysian Grand Prix this weekend. He sustained a radius fracture in his forearm after crashing during the Sprint race. While he missed the Australian Grand Prix due to the injury and subsequent weather cancellations, Martin is set to participate in the first free practice session in Sepang on Friday. His fitness will be assessed post-FP1, which is critical for his title chase against Marc Marquez, as Martin currently trails by 10 points in the championship standings.

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Status Watch
  • •Martin crashed during the Australian Grand Prix Sprint race.
  • •He has a radius fracture in his forearm.
  • •The Australian Grand Prix was cancelled due to severe weather.
  • •Martin will be evaluated after FP1 in Malaysia.
  • •He currently trails Marc Marquez by 10 points in the standings.
Latest Updates
  • 8:30 AMYahoo Sports — Championship contender set for further evaluation after Australia injury
What they're saying
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After sustaining an injury at the Australian Grand Prix, Jorge Martin will be evaluated after FP1 in Malaysia. The decision could have big implications for his ongoing title battle with Ducati's Marc Marquez.

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