Jeremy Martin, who was injured after tangling with another rider on the first lap of the second 250MX moto at Muddy Creek, is expected to recover fully from his injuries but will miss the rest of the championship.
Jeremy Martin Out For Rest Of Season
Martin, who had won the first moto, was taken to a nearby hospital where he remains.
According to a release from his Geico Honda team, “[Martin] is expected to make a full recovery. Martin suffered a burst fracture of his L1 vertebrae, and is being attended to at Bristol hospital near the track. He will undergo back surgery on Monday, June 25th. Recovery time is expected to be around two months, and Martin should be able to begin therapy almost immediately after surgery.”
Martin was second in the championship going into the Muddy Creed race.
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