MotoGP safety in spotlight after two deaths


LONDON: MotoGP is looking to deve­lop improved body protection for riders to help them survive the kind of accident that has killed two teenagers on successive race weekends.

Nineteen-year-old Japanese Shoya Tomizawa, a rising talent who won this year’s first Moto2 race, died in Sunday’s San Marino Grand Prix after he fell and was hit at around 240kph by other riders close behind.

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