Hayden out after crash, reigning champion Stoner in limbo too
A speed record fell Saturday in MotoGP qualifying at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
So did three marquee riders — all in slippery Turn 13.
The painful day saw series champion Nicky Hayden knocked out of Sunday’s Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix. Defending champion Casey Stoner and American Ben Spies also took big spills, with Spies likely to race and Stoner’s status unknown until Sunday morning.
MotoGP officials said Hayden was knocked unconscious; Stoner suffered a torn ankle ligament.
Hayden was concussed and suffered non-displaced fractures of the second and third metacarpals on his right hand.
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