Honda provides an injury update on Iker Lecuona
03/07/2025 05:14 AM
Iker Lecuona will not have to undergo surgery on his left foot after a crash at Phillip Island.
At the opening round of the 2025 World Superbike Championship, Iker Lecuona did not participate in the three races at Phillip Island.
The Spaniard was sidelined for the weekend after a crash in the Superpole session saw him declared unfit. However, since returning to Spain he has undergone further medical examinations and the results are more positive than what was first thought.
A statement from Team HRC Honda reads: "After undergoing medical examinations upon his return to Spain, it has been confirmed that Iker will not require surgery for the injury to his left foot.
"His recovery plan includes passive exercises, physiotherapy sessions, and hyperbaric chamber therapy to improve blood circulation and accelerate bone healing.
"Encouraged by his progress so far, Iker has already begun rehabilitation.
"A medical check-up is scheduled for February 18th to assess his condition and determine the likelihood of his participation in WorldSBK Round 2, set to take place in Portimao (Portugal) on March 28-30.
"However, it has been confirmed that Lecuona will be unable to take part in the upcoming Portimao tests on February 14th and 15th.
"The Honda HRC team will continue to monitor his progress and provide further updates as they become available."
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