Morbidelli to miss Motul TT Assen

A knee injury sustained in training puts the Italian out of action for Round 9 of the season

Petronas Yamaha Sepang Racing Team can confirm that Franco Morbidelli will miss this weekend’s Motul TT Assen due to an injury to his left knee sustained in training on Tuesday after the German GP. 

The injury is sufficient enough to mean Morbidelli will miss this weekend’s event and he is undergoing medical assessment to determine the best course of action for recovery. 

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