Still unclear what caused “strange” crash ahead of MotoGP season

Following his switch from Yamaha over the winter, Morbidelli was preparing for the new season on the Ducati V4 Panigale road bike when he had a crash at Turn 9, suffering a big blow to his head.

The Italian rider had to be taken to a hospital for check-ups, where doctors discovered a small clot had developed in his head.

Due to the lengthy recovery period…