The 2025 MotoGP Test In Sepang Colored By Incidents, Jorge Martin Until He Was Rushed To The Hospital

Jorge Martin suffered a serious injury in the 2025 MotoGP test at the Sepang Circuit, Malaysia (Instagram/@aprilia).

JAKARTA - The 2025 MotoGP test which was held at the Sepang Circuit, Malaysia, on Wednesday, January 5, 2025, was marked by a terrible incident.

The rider with the status of defending champion, Jorge Martin, even had to be rushed to the hospital.

Through uploads on social media, the official MotoGP account reported that Jorge Martin was taken to the circuit medical room after an accident at Turn 2 of the Sepang Circuit.

However, then things did not improve because the Aprilia racer was actually taken to the hospital.

"The number 1 driver, Jorge Martin, will be taken to the hospital for further examination, after feeling pain in his left leg and right hand," wrote MotoGP on the X account.

Regarding Jorge Martin's current condition, it is known from Autosport that he was thrown into the air when he entered Turn 2 and hit the asphalt hard.

Even though he was conscious, Martin complained of quite disturbing pain on his left leg and right hand. Due to complaints that did not improve, the 27-year-old was immediately taken to Aurelius Hospital in Nine Countries.

Before the great accident, Martin had fallen at Turn 1 at the start of the test. However, the Spaniard still managed to return to Aprilia's garage without a problem.

Not only happened to Jorge Martin, but also to the Trackhouse driver, Raul Fernandez. The Trackhouse even stated that Fernandez had a broken bone.

"Raul suffered a metakarpal fracture in his left hand. We are currently evaluating further treatment," wrote the Trackhouse.

The 2025 Sepang MotoGP test will last until Friday, February 7, 2025. After that, the riders will fly to the Buriram Circuit, Thailand, to undergo tests on February 12-13, 2025 before finally appearing in the inaugural series of the 2025 season on March 2, 2025.