Italian racer Andrea Dovizioso has been admitted to hospital after experiencing memory loss in the aftermath of a first-turn crash at the British MotoGP after he collided with Fabio Quartararo at Silverstone.
Dovizioso and Fabio Quartararo collided on the first lap of Saturday’s race moments after the green light, with Dovizioso’s Ducati Corse bike catching fire moments later.
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The 33-year-old Dovizioso was thrown into the air following the spill as his bike caught ablaze, while the Italian remained motionless after rolling over more than 11 times after the high-speed accident.
He was stretchered away shortly thereafter.
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