MotoGP: Fabio Quartararo Suffers Shoulder Injury After Massive Crash, Still Finishes 5th In Mugello Practice; Video

MotoGP star Fabio Quartararo had a scary moment during practice at the Italian Grand Prix in Mugello. He crashed early in the session at Turn 4 and suffered a partial dislocation of his left shoulder. After the crash, he was seen holding his shoulder in pain.

Amazingly, Fabio managed to pop his shoulder back into place by himself and quickly returned to the track. Just 15 minutes later, he was back on his Yamaha bike and finished with the fifth fastest time, earning a spot in Saturday’s Q2 qualifying session.

He later went to a hospital in Florence for scans, which thankfully showed no serious damage. His Yamaha team confirmed that he was doing fine and would continue racing.

Fabio said the crash was small, but the pain made things harder. Still, he pushed through and impressed everyone with his courage and strong performance. His team praised him for being “a tough guy” and said his effort was “exceptional.”

Quartararo, who has had a tough season so far, showed real determination and heart. Fans will be watching closely to see how he does in qualifying and the main race this weekend.