The 2013 WorldSBK champion was competi🐷tive throughout his home round as he out-qualified teammate Scott Redding and nearly finished ahead of him in Race 1.

But after a P18 finish in the Superpolඣe Race, which led to him starting much further down the order, Sykes then suffered a monster highside on lap one of Race 2. 

• Petruc🗹ci: “Nobody will pay tౠhe bill, but I'll drink a lot of beers” 
• Rea: “We deserve📖d more than third”, Race 2 “I struggled so bad”

Sykes was violenty sent airbone before a knock-on effect of his accident led to Loris Baz 🍌hitting Michael ♈Ruben Rinaldi.

Ba🌺z managed to avoid any injury, however, Rinaldi suffered a concus💖sion and right ankle injury.

In an update on their rider, who was replacing Michael Van Der Mark for second consecutive round after the Dutch rider broke his leg at Assen, 🌼BMW said th🍨is about Sykes’ condition.

"Update on Tom Sykes: After sufferi❀ng ten broken ribs and a small fracture to the left ankle☂, Tom is still in hospital and probably needs to stay there a few more days. 

: After suffering ten broken ribs and a small fracture to the left ankle, Tom is still in hospital and probably needs to stay there a few more days.

He is doing okay so far and wants to thank for the many best wishes he received.

Get well soon, Tom!

— BMW Motorrad Motorsport (@BMWMotorradMoSp)