Raul Fernandez cleared to practice after recent appendicitis episode
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 8:05 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Raul Fernandez has received medical clearance to participate in practice for the MotoGP Czech Grand Prix on Friday, June 19, after undergoing treatment for acute appendicitis earlier in the week. The Trackhouse rider experienced pain from Tuesday night into Wednesday while traveling to Brno for the race weekend. He was treated at a medical center and is now set to return to the track.
- •Raul Fernandez suffered an acute appendicitis episode earlier this week.
- •He was treated in a medical center before receiving clearance to race.
- •Practice for the Czech Grand Prix is scheduled for Friday, June 19.
- •The event is an important part of the MotoGP calendar.
- 8:05 AMMotorsport.com — Raul Fernandez recovers from appendicitis in time for Czech GP practice
- 8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Raul Fernandez recovers from appendicitis in time for Czech GP practice
"Raul Fernandez has been given the all-clear to take part in practice for MotoGP's Czech Grand Prix on Friday after suffering an episode of acute appendicitis earlier this week. The Trackhouse rider suffered an appendicitis attack from Tuesday night into Wednesday, just as he travelled to Brno to take part in this weekend's Czech Republic round. The rider went to a medical centre, where ...Keep reading
"After missing his media obligations, Fernandez visited the paddock late on Thursday
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External links- Motorsport.comJun 19, 2026, 8:05 AMRaul Fernandez recovers from appendicitis in time for Czech GP practice
Raul Fernandez has been given the all-clear to take part in practice for MotoGP's Czech Grand Prix on Friday after suffering an episode of acute appendicitis earlier this week. The Trackhouse rider suffered an appendicitis attack from Tuesday night into Wednesday, just as he travelled to Brno to take part in this weekend's Czech Republic round. The rider went to a medical centre, where ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsJun 19, 2026, 8:05 AMRaul Fernandez recovers from appendicitis in time for Czech GP practice
After missing his media obligations, Fernandez visited the paddock late on Thursday
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