modality enduro of motorcycling has been involved in one of the most unsportsmanlike actions possible. During the 47th test of the Enduropale du Toquet, a bumpy start caused a rider to fall to the asphalt, losing control of his motorcycle. To make matters worse, the fall was linked to a forced and totally avoidable run over by the pilot Tom Mauriziwhich caused discord among those present.
As can be seen in the images recorded by the fans, the attacking pilot turned his head after hitting his partner lying on the ground, so he was aware of his imprudence and did not stop to help him.
😳 Spectacular images of the accident at the enduro du Touquet pic.twitter.com/Vs0IgXPScV
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Crowd of familiar faces that are part of the motorcycling world demand an exemplary punishment for the aggressor. For this reason, the organization has demanded from the French Motorcycling Federation the immediate expulsion of Maurizi of the enduro test.
In this way they argue: “After seeing the images, the organization has urged the French Motorcycling Federation to convene the pilot #322 before the National Court of Disciplinary and Arbitration. The organization considers this behavior morally and sportingly inadmissible” To which they add, “we demand let it be dictated an exemplary sanction”.
In addition to the statement, the more than 9,000 signatures collected to transfer the case to the french federation. Therefore, everything is in the hands of said body to apply the sanctions they deem appropriate.