2023-11-18 15:51:46
The Spanish Aleix Espargaró (Aprilia RS-GP) has been sanctioned with a fine of 10.000 euros and the loss of six positions in the starting line-up for the Grand Prix of Qatar of MotoGP that takes place on Sunday at the Lusail circuit.
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Espargaró has been sanctioned for his aggressive attitude and physical aggression – hitting the helmet – against the Italian Franco Morbidelli (Yamaha YZR M 1) during the second free practice held on Saturday morning at the Lusail track.
Maximum tension between Aleix Espargaró and Franco Morbidelli ????
There were more than words after the clash in FP2#QatarGP ???????? #MotoGP ???? pic.twitter.com/PAWqgqAoPP
— DAZN Spain (@DAZN_ES) November 18, 2023
Social networks have been filled with criticism of the unacceptable behavior of Espargaró, who in a moment of anger, has chosen to exchange more than words with the Italian pilot, going so far as to hit his helmet while Morbidelli asked him to calm down.
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