MotoGP champion Jorge Martin faces a challenging road ahead as he prepares for surgery following a severe crash during pre-season testing in Sepang, Malaysia.

MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin has successful surgery on his broken right hand after crashing in pre-season testing in Sepang, Malaysia.

World MotoGP champion Jorge Martin underwent successful surgery on his right hand on Friday, two days after crashing on his Aprilia during pre-season testing in Malaysia, his team said. He had emerged unscathed from a crash earlier in the day.

Reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Martin fractured his hand and his foot which will both require surgeries after a nasty crash in pre-season testing in Sepang, Malaysia on Wednesday, casting doubts on his title defense this season.

MotoGP champion Jorge Martin underwent successful hand surgery following a crash during pre-season testing in Malaysia. The incident resulted in a fractured hand and foot, though Martin avoided needing surgery on his foot.

Reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Martin had successful surgery on his right hand after a crash in pre-season testing earlier this week while the Spaniard did not need surgery on his left foot, his team Aprilia Racing said on Friday.

MotoGP champion Jorge Martín suffered a broken hand and foot in a horrifying crash Wednesday ... but check out video of the accident, it certainly seems he's fortunate things weren't significantly worse.

MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin will have surgery after breaking his hand and foot following a crash in pre-season testing.