Crash puts Tommy Searle out of MXGP of Turkey

By Team TMX on 8th Sep 19

MXGP Tommy Searle Afyon

A crash has put Monster Energy Kawasaki's Tommy Searle out of the MXGP of Turkey.

Bad luck continues to haunt the 30-year-old, no doubt frustrating the British rider after some promising performances on the factory Kawasaki.

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Details are light at the moment but it has been confirmed that Searle crashed during warm-up in Afyon. The team released this brief statement on his status: "TS100 [Tommy Searle] will not race today due a crash in warm-up this morning. More information will be announced soon."

Update September 9, 12:30 BST: The team has offered this short update on Searle's injury status

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