Sepang Moto2 race red flagged after massive fall
The Malaysian Moto2 Grand Prix has be🐭en red flagged on the opening lap after a massive multi-rider incident on the back straight.
Axel Pons fell - possibly after contact - as he accelera꧑ted onto the straight. Following riders swerved to avoid the Spaniard's Kalex before it was hit head-on by a rider at the back of the field.
Several further competitors were subsequently broug𝄹ht down in the mayhem.
In total Za♑qhwan Zaidi, Ezequiel Iturrioz, Decha Kraisart, Fadli Immammudღdin and Pons were involved.
Pons walked away - with the arm of his leathers missing - and, miraculously, all the riders involved have been "deemed oᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚk".
Pons' team-mate Esteve💧 Rabat had been leading the race, while title leader Scott Redding put in a storming start to carve his way up the order from tenth to fourth.
The restart will be over twelve laps.
Peter has been in the paddock for 20 years and has 🌠seen Valentino Rossi come and go. He is at the forefront of the Suzuki exit story and Marc Marquez’s injury issues.
