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The horrifying incident between Jose Antonio Rueda and Noah Dettwiler was a shuddering reminder of the dangers of motorcycle racing. But, while this crash may have been an unfortunate incident, it must prompt action from MotoGP to avoid a similar situation from happening again…
The push for improved safety in motorsport must continue regardless of advancements in the field. Last Sunday’s collision between two riders before the Moto3 race at the Malaysian Grand Prix highlights this necessity.
Reigning Moto3 champion Jose Antonio Rueda is recovering in a Kuala Lumpur hospital with suspected injuries, while Swiss rider Noah Dettwiller’s condition remains largely unknown, facing multiple surgeries.
The incident, which occurred on the sighting lap before the race, was captured on footage and deeply unsettling due to the young age of the riders involved.
The call to continue the race post-accident received criticism, with double MotoGP champion Pecco Bagnaia questioning the decision-making process.
The unfortunate incident brings to light the importance of strict enforcement of safety measures and protocols within Moto3 and motorsport in general.
It serves as a stark reminder that there’s always room for improvement in safety measures to further protect the riders and prevent such incidents.
