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MotoGP Prioritizes Rider Mental Health Safety

MotoGP is focusing on mental health as a critical safety frontier following accidents that left riders psychologically affected.

MotoGP is addressing mental health as a crucial safety frontier after recent accidents involving Alex Márquez and Johann Zarco in the Catalan GP. Several riders admitted their heads weren't in the right place after the scares, creating significant risks when traveling at over 300 km/h on 160kg motorcycles. toffler.lol

The championship is implementing new safety measures including changes to grid spacing, eliminating devices that lower bike height at starts, adding more rear protection designs, and introducing an automated alert system for riders to enhance overall safety.