The British rider was involved in a terrible crash at the Suzuka 8 Hours and was immediately airlifted to hospital, where it was confirmed he hadꦗ fallen into a coma.

But🔥 encouraging news has slowly been revealed by his family ever sin🌌ce.

On Mon🦩day morning, nine days after his crash, former rider Terry Rymer who now acts as Rea’s manager revealed a message th🍎at he had received from Rea’s family.

It read: “Gino has made our day, David his dad and E🦹laine his mum have said🔜.

“We were by his side and, as soon as we spoke, he opened his eꦉye𝓀s and looked right at me, then at Elaine.

“We could see h🅘e was pleased to🐲 see us and tried to talk.

“We could hold his hand, he was squeezing ours.

“Gino is communicating by raising his eyebrows.

“Shannon, his sister, and Bella, his wife, went in♔ next. They said ‘blink twice if you understand me’ and he did!

“The doctor said he didn’t respond to any nurses but was amazed ⭕when he saw the response to the family. He said it’s a great sign.”

News from Gino’s family:

— Terry Rymer (@TerryRymer7)