The British star of the Superbike, Callum Grigor, 27, is in a coma induced after a serious accident that took place on Saturday 6 September during the race of the National Superstock Pirelli championship on the Donington Park circuit, in England.
The pilot, originally from Wishaw, in Scotland, has already fallen on the first lap, at the entrance of the Goddards curve, and collided with the motorcycle of the competitor Manx Nathan Harrison.
According to the official press release of the British Superbike (BSB), the race was immediately interrupted with a red flag and the two drivers were rescued by the medical team on the track.
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«Callum Grigor was found in serious conditions and requested immediate intervention on the track, including the pharmacological coma. He was transferred to the Queen’s Medical Center in Nottingham for specialist assessments and care, “said the organization.
Nathan Harrison reported an isolated injury to an limb and was also transported to the hospital.
On social networks, fans and colleagues have shared messages of support to Grigor, considered one of the promises of British motorcycling.
The conditions of the Scottish are classified as “serious” and further updates will be provided by the championship organization in the next few days.
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