MotoAmerica: Escalante Will Not Experience In Superbike Race Two At Brainerd

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Richie Escalante is not going to journey his Imaginative and prescient Wheel M4 ECSTAR Suzuki GSX-R1000R in MotoAmerica Medallia Superbike Race Two on Sunday at Brainerd Worldwide Raceway.

“I got here right here to Brainerd with good expectations after two superb weekends at ‘The Ridge’ and Laguna Seca,” Escalante advised Roadracingworld.com Sunday morning within the paddock. “I began the weekend superb. I really feel good. Plus, my staff make some progress on the bike. So, this weekend I really feel I will likely be extra near [Jake] Gagne and for certain battle for the rostrum, I believe.

“However in qualifying, first lap in Flip 12, I make an enormous mistake. I lose the rear. I attempted to manage the bike after which I had an enormous aggressive crash.”

The 27-year-old Mexican rider went for a protracted, painful tumble, hitting the asphalt onerous together with his head and being hit by his Suzuki Superbike.

“The load of the bike push my leg, so proper now I’m very sore on my leg,” mentioned Escalante, who missed Superbike Race One whereas he was being evaluated at a neighborhood hospital Saturday afternoon. “Nothing is damaged, so I’m fortunate about that. However I even have a concussion. I’m not focus very effectively proper now for certain. It’s a really unusual feeling.

“I’m slightly bit unhappy as a result of I really feel superb on the bike, however I’ve three weeks till the race in Pittsburgh, so I hope I will likely be OK. The great factor is I do know why I crashed. We appeared on the knowledge and I simply use an excessive amount of strain on the brake lever. So, my confidence just isn’t damage from this crash. That’s good.”

The previous MotoAmerica Supersport Champion mentioned that is the primary concussion he has ever suffered in his prolonged racing profession.

In different rider damage information, James Rispoli reported through Instagram that he didn’t undergo any damaged bones in his crash throughout REV’IT! Twins Cup Q2 on Saturday. The 2-time AMA Professional Supersport Champion did, nevertheless, undergo accidents to fingers on his proper hand and won’t journey in Twins Cup or King Of The Baggers on Sunday.

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