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Kallio to miss German Grand Prix after crash

KTM test rider Mika Kallio has been ruled out of the remainder of the MotoGP German Grand Prix, after suffering ligament damage in his right knee in a violent crash during FP2. The Finnish rider was making his third wildcard appearance of the 2018 season with KTM this weekend at Sachsenring, having contested the Spanish and Catalan events, tallying up a 10th-place finish in the former. Kallio crashed heavily into the barriers early in FP2 when he was forced into the gravel after losing “contact” with the rear under braking. His RC16 hit him in the process, and he was taken to the medical centre for checks before being transferred to hospital, where further scans revealed he had damaged...
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