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Simpson injury update

Shaun Simpson flies from Latvia to Belgium today to see a surgeon about his broken left hand after a freak accident in the second MXGP moto at Kegums in the Latvian GP. Simpson said: “I hit a wet patch of sand through the waves after the pitlane and it sent me off

MX’s most common injury and how to fix it!

With MXGP into full European swing we picked the brains of Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s physio Giuseppe Chiodi on the bulk of his work at each Grand Prix and the biggest problem he addresses for the likes of Cairoli, Prado, Herlings and co … Former sprinter Giuseppe Chiodi almost always

Whatley breaks femur in Maxxis crash

Former British champion Kristian Whatley faces months of recovery after crashing at the Canada Heights British championship round and breaking his leg. He was ambulanced out of the venue and taken to a nearby hospital where a broken femur was confirmed. Whatley said on social media: "Well well well.. I done a

HRC man Notsuka out for six months

HRC's Chihiro Notsuka will be out of action for around six months after crashing and crashed fracturing his back and dislocating his hip during the second MX2 race at the Argentina MXGP. Following the accident, Notsuka was taken to Buenos Aires hospital where he underwent an operation on his C6 and

Tixier out of Mexico GP

Former world champ Jordi Tixier is having surgery to repair a damaged tendon in his leg after an Argentina GP crash, and on doctor’s advice will be out of action for a few weeks. He'll miss the weekend's Mexican GP. Tixier said: “You can’t imagine how disappointing it is to be

Surgery success for Albertson

Former factory Honda GP racer Jimmy Albertson is on the road to recovery after successful surgery following a nasty crash at the Daytona Supercross at the weekend. He posted a photo of himself after surgery and said: “Huge thanks to Dr. Khanna for doing such an awesome job on my

Injured Herlings’ Qatar backlash

Triple world MX2 champ Jeffrey Herlings bravely rode through the pain barier, just 10 days after surgery on his hand, in a bid to score some world championship points at Qatar on Saturday. He took 18th and 11th place finishes to score 13 points and has posted an X-ray of

Injured Webb misses Atlanta SX

Yamaha's Cooper Webb will miss Saturday's Atlanta Supercross after injuring his shoulder in a nasty crash at Minneapolis at the weekend. "Got lucky in many ways but still bummed I'm not gonna make the race that means most to me this weekend. Gonna miss Atlanta to let my shoulder heal but

Taylor Robert injury update

American KTM enduro ace Taylor Roberts has made the following statement following his crash at last week's King of Motos race in the USA: "I've been in the hospital for a week now and today is the first day I've felt some solid progress. A week ago today this crash happened when

Roczen: I could have lost my arm!

Ken Roczen says he's lucky that he didn't have to have his arm amputated following the spectacular crash in Supercross recently. The former world and American champ has had lots of surgery to repair the arm, and has made the following post on social media. "You spend months preparing, training and

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