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MotoGP: Lorenzo out of China GP

Crash sequence of massive highside leaves Fiat Yamaha rookie with suspected broken ankles

Lorenzo fractured both ankles in the huge crash

YAMAHA’S JORGE Lorenzo has had a massive highside in the first free practice session for this Sunday’s MotoGP race in Shanghai, China that early reports are suggesting has left him with two fractured ankles and will not be able to race on Sunday.

Lorenzo has also suffered a badly cut right knee. Lorenzo has been transferred to the Huashan Hospital where tests will take place to determine just how bad the injuries are.

Team boss Daniele Romagnoli said: "At the moment I do not believe that Jorge is able to race because he has so much pain in his ankles.”

See the full sequence below

No coming back from that one...

This is going to hurt...

Lorenzo fractured both ankles in the huge crash

Dainese's finest meets Chinese tarmac

Lorenzo holds one of his suspected broken ankles

Lorenzo gets carted away by the medics

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Moto GP in Qatar

The first race in Qatar on April 8, in a written over 20 tour. Moto 2 excitement, April 8, from D-Smart 77 in time 8.00 pm. Channel be reflected live on the screen in the Smart Sports. The first MotoGP race of the year is going to be in the same day at 10.00 pm today. 

MotoGP World Champion in full seven times Italian Valentino Rossi, last year's winner, Australian Casey Stoner, Jorge Lorenzo 2010 MotoGP Champion and 2006 MotoGP Champion in the Spanish American Nicky Hayden as this season's champion candidates. Last year, reaching the Moto 2 happy ending, the German pilot Stefan Bradl will struggle this year in MotoGP category.