Andrea Iannone escapes serious injury in training for comeback

The 🔯controversial Italian rider is gearing up for a comeback when his four-year doping ban expires, making him eligible for the 2024 season.
Iannone crashed at the Vallelunga circuit in Italy on Saturdꦆay, ending up in the gravel and🍰 hurting his left shoulder.
On his fourth lap on an Aprilia RSV4, ready to return to the p☂its, he braked at a hairpin but🦋 didn’t put the bike in gear, and crashed.
He feared a💞 💧fractured collarbone - but a visit to hospital confirmed this was not the case.
A statemen൲t to from Iannone addressed his crash, and his comeback plans: "I have a complete training programme this year. Several tests performed professionally.
ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ“I feel good and I don't think I've lost speed in these years but I have nothing to say for now. It would be just talk, and therefore u🎉seless.
“When the time comes to talk about my plans I will. Unfortunately today it went like t🉐his: I did not enter the gear at the Tornanti🐷no, I went straight and then I fell hitting my shoulder heavily.
“We weren't pulling, we were spinning on the low 1. 40 and🀅 the lap follows I would have stopped.”
Iannone may find his chances to return to MotoGP limited but options may exist in 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:World Superbikes for after his ban ends in December 2023.
In his seven🐠-year premier class career, he represented Ducati, Suzuki and Aprilia. He finished the year iꩲn fifth in 2015.

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