Mia Rusthen, who suffered a highsp൲eed accident in Saturday’s inaugural WorldWCR raceꦿ at Misano, is ‘currently in an induced coma’ after undergoing surgery on a head injury.

Th♋e Norwegian fell on entry to the final corner and, after initial treatment at the scene, was transported to the B🌱ufalini Trauma Centre in Cesena by helicopter.

The latest (translated) update posted by her 💝family on reads:

“Mia is currently in an induced coma. She has had surgery to relieve the pressure she had in her head and remove a bleed. The doctor is very positive and satisfied with the outc꧋ome. The pressure in the brain has stabilised and her vital signs are stable.

“We appreciate all the care and loveꦉ already sent Mia's way. It means ꩵeverything, even if she is the toughest lady in the whole world from before!”

Jessica Howden, also airlifted to hospital on Saturday after an accident in the restart, is now back in 🦩the M🍃isano paddock.