Motorsports Injury Update: Key Riders to Miss Upcoming Events
As the Pro Motocross season continues, several key riders are sidelined due to injuries sustained in recent events.
Injured Riders:
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Joey Savatgy: The 250SX competitor has been recovering from a leg injury sustained at RedBud. Although he has resumed riding, he will not compete at Unadilla.
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Chase Sexton: Suffering from a weakened shoulder after a crash during the second moto at Ironman, Sexton is also set to miss Unadilla and Budds Creek.
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Cooper Webb: After twisting his knee at RedBud, Webb underwent minor surgery. He will miss the remainder of the Pro Motocross series but is focusing on the SuperMotocross Playoffs.
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Max Anstie: Anstie, who broke his leg in Birmingham, is back on the bike but will not participate at Unadilla.
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Ezra Brown: Returning from a fractured T5 vertebra sustained earlier this year, Brown faced a significant crash during the Ironman event and will sit out the rest of the Pro Motocross season due to injuries.
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Jett Cochran: Following a crash at Southwick, Cochran underwent surgery for ligament damage and a dislocated shoulder, making him unavailable for the remainder of the Pro Motocross series.
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Nash Colip: Colip suffered a femur fracture during qualifying at Hangtown, leading to serious complications, including multiple strokes. He was recently seen at Ironman Raceway, demonstrating resilience during recovery. Donations can be directed to Road 2 Recovery to aid his recovery.
- Carson Davies: After recovering from a broken nose and right arm incurred during the Salt Lake City Supercross, Davies is set to return at Unadilla.
These injuries highlight the physical demands of motocross and the ongoing challenges riders face throughout the season.