Sean Dylan Kelly, the previous Moto2 racer and MotoAmerica Superbike race winner, has been hospitalised after a crash throughout coaching.
Kelly, who received his first MotoAmerica Superbike race on the Circuit of the Americas final yr whereas using for the TopPro BMW workforce, was using his supermoto bike when he crashed final Thursday.
The American was put in a neck brace and brought to hospital, and shared the next particulars in an Instagram submit on Sunday (19 January).
“I had a giant (and peculiar) face-plant crash on my supermoto on Thursday. It left me fairly confused.
“Fortunately I had superb folks with me and it made all the pieces come to me slowly however certainly.
“I’m all good, I’m gonna must take it simple for a number of extra days now, time to deal with different issues, I feel I’ve been using sufficient.”
Kelly moved to Moto2 in 2022, following his title success within the 2021 MotoAmerica Supersport class, reaching a greatest results of eleventh in that yr’s Thai Grand Prix.
An harm in the midst of 2023 noticed him miss 4 races in a row, and finally led to his mid-season departure from the American Racing workforce he’d gone to the Grand Prix paddock with.
Kelly returned with the Ahead workforce on the San Marino Grand Prix however scored just one level (in Indonesia) within the remaining races of 2023, and returned to the US in 2024 with the aforementioned TopPro BMW workforce the place he completed fourth within the Superbike class.