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Jose Antonio Rueda has undergone hand surgery as he continues to recover from the sighting lap accident with Noah Dettwiler at the Malaysian Moto3 Grand Prix.
A detailed update on Jose Antonio Rueda’s condition confirmed he suffered a cardiac arrest after a collision with Noah Dettwiler during a Moto3 race in Malaysia. Rueda had surgery on his hand and has returned to Spain for further recovery. Dettwiler is conscious and out of intensive care after also experiencing cardiac arrests.
Rueda’s surgery included inserting plates into his hand, and he will continue the recovery process for the upcoming 2026 season. The incident at Sepang required emergency treatment and hospitalization for both riders, with Rueda being cleared to return to Spain after initial tests.
Rueda’s surgery in Barcelona went well, and he is expected to be discharged soon for recovery in Seville with his family. Red Bull KTM Ajo expressed gratitude to all medical staff involved in Jose Antonio Rueda’s care.
