Karel Abraham will miss Italian Grand Prix at Mugello

Czech rider Karel Abraham to miss Italian Grand Prix through injury, replacement rider 'unlikely'
Abraham, MotoGP, Dutch MotoGP, 2012
Abraham, MotoGP, Dutch MotoGP, 2012
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Karel Abraham will miss this weekend's Italian Grand Pr�𓆉�ix at Mugello.

The Cardion AB Ducati rider was also ruled out of the previous round at the Sachs🐬enring after abandoning his comeback ride at Assen, where he strugꦅgled during practice and qualifying.

The Czech ace suffered several lacerations to the fingers an💛d a broken fifth metacarpal bone (little finger) during a post-Catalunya testing accident, ruling the Cardion AB Ducati rider ou🉐t of the following British round at Silverstone.

Ducati test rider and former grand prix racer Franco Battaini took Abraham's place in Germany b𒁏ut will not sta🀅nd in at Mugello.

Abraham has scored points once so far this year.

A team statement said: "Karel Abraham has take😼n his doctors' advice to pull out of the MotoGP race at Mugello ꦍin Italy.

♕"Franco Battaini, who started for the team at Sachsenring will not be racing in Ital🀅y.

"Cardion AB Motoracing will therefore probably be unable to🏅 enter into the race any replacement rider."

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