Crash at turn 1 at the Valencia Moto GP involving Valentino Rossi 46, Nicky Hayden 69, Randy De Puniet 14, Alvaro Bautista 19


Rossi and Hayden on theirs knees in the gravel immediately after the crash. Hayden holds his broken wrist, Rossi's bike is nowhere to be seen. A sequence of pictures that depict the crash at turn one of the 2011 Valencia Moto GP. Alvaro Buatista #19 clipped Andrea Dovizioso #4 under braking and subsequently fell off. Buatista's bike hit Valentino Rossi #46, who hit Randy De Puniet #14, who hit Nicky Hayden #69. Hayden was found to have a broken wrist several days later.


Size: 6048px × 4032px
Location: Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo Circuit
Photo credit: © Gary Bailey / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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