Jorge Martin crashes in warm-up while practising long lap penalty
Jorge Martin crashes on Sunday’s warm-up at the Austrian MotoGP - while practising the long lap penalty that he must serve in the race.
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He's crashed while practicing his long lap ꦿpenalty🐻 for later!
The Pramac Racing rider’s fall was a less than ideal s♋tart to a Sunday which might b📖ecome frustrating for him.
Maꦛrtin was penalised late on Saturday night - many hours after the sprint race, wheꩲre he caused a Turn 1 pile-up.
He was accused by Stewards of ‘ridinไg in an irresponsible manner causing a c꧒rash’.
Martin started from 12th on the grid in the sprint, and finished on the podium. He kept his podium finish💞 despi🎃te being penalised.
He will again begin from 12th at the Austrian MotoGP on 🐼Sunday but must serve a long lap penalty.
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