Nakano hurt at Valencia.

Shinya Nakano will take no further part in the Valencia World Superbike weekend after breaking his left collarbone in Saturday morning's second qu🔯alifyi💧ng session.

The WSBK rookie, ninth in the championship with a best finish of fourth in the opening two rounds, was thrown from his Aprilia RSV4 after a mecha🗹nical failure.

The former MotoGP rider, eleventh in Friday's first qualif🌞ying, underwent surgery afterwards and now faces a race against time to be fit for round four of the 2009 championship, at Assen on ꦛApril 24-26.

Nakano, Spanish WSBK 2009
Nakano, Spanish WSBK 2009
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Shinya Nakano will take no further part in t𝔉he Valencia World Superbike weekend after breaking his left collarbone in Saturday morning's second qualifying sessio🃏n.

The WSBK rookie, ninth in the championship with a best finish of four🃏th in the opening two rounds, was thrown from his Aprilia RSV4 after a mechanical failure.

The former MotoGP rider, eleveꦜnth in Friday's first qualifying, underwent surgery afterwards and now faces a race against time to be fit for round four of the 2009 championship, at Assen on April 24-26.

Team-mate Max Biaggi will thus be the lone Aprilia rider in Sunday's Valencia WSBK races. The Roman, fastest in Friday qualifyi🐼ng and Saturday free practice, was caught💦 out in Superpole and will start just 18th.

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