Moto2: Surgery for Sam Lowes after collarbone injury
World Supersport champion Sam Lowes has revealed he will undergo surgery after fracturing his collarbone during Moto2 testing at Jerez today.
Sam Lowes, Moto2/3 tests, Jerez, November 2013
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World Supersport champion Sam Lowes has revealed he will undergo surgery after fracturing a collarbone during Moto2 testing at Jerez today (Wednesday).
Lowes, who has signed for the Speed Up team, wrote on Twitter:
Had great test but small crash today... Fell awkward on shoulder and dislocated n broke collarbone! Operation at 10 tonight to get fixed!!-- Sam Lowes (@SamLowes11) November 27, 2013BUT had fantastic test worked through lots of things loving bike and team and surprised by our pace and consistency! Can not wait for FEB-- Sam Lowes (@SamLowes11) November 27, 2013Test ban for moto2 now December and January so start testing again February can't wait at all enjoy winter .... For about 2 weeks!!!! -- Sam Lowes (@SamLowes11) November 27, 2013Sam's twin brother and reigning BSB champion Alex Lowes was also at the test, riding for the Crescent Suzuki WSBK team.
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