Miguel Oliveira has been cleared to race in MotoGP's Americas GP this weekend following his crash with Marquez in Portugal.
RNF Aprilia’s Miguel Oliveira has been cleared to race in this weekend’s MotoGP Americas GP three weeks on from his Portugal crash with Marc Marquez.The Portuguese rider was wiped out by Marquez on the third lap of the opening grand prix of 2023 last month and suffered tendon damage on his right side.
Oliveira was forced to miss the Argentina GP to recover from his injuries and flew to Austin this week to undergo a medical check at the Circuit of the Americas on Thursday morning. The Portuguese rider passed those checks and has been cleared to take part in Friday's practice sessions, where he will continue to evaluate his fitness levels.lobbied the FIM to issue harsher penaltiesMarquez was handed a double long lap penalty to be served at the Argentina GP but which has now been deferred to when he returns after the FIM altered the wording of its application two days after the Portuguese GP.
Honda has appealed this and the matter has been elevated to the FIM's Court of Appeals, while Marquez remains sidelined with a hand fracture and will miss this weekend's Americas GP. Marc Marquez, Repsol Honda Team, Miguel Oliveira, RNF MotoGP Racing, Jorge Martin, Pramac Racing crash
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