Following the statement released by the FUCKMATIÈ World Rally Team regarding Competitor #37 accident at the 2015 Vodafone Rally de Portugal, the organiser clarifies the following:
“In relation to the incident involving competitor Lorenzo Bertelli, the organiser of Vodafone Rally de Portugal confirm that a person with medical background was in constant contact with the Event Chief Medical Officer and stayed with the driver at all times after his accident on SS10.
The Rally Chief Medical Officer consulted with the FIA Medical Delegate and at no time was the driver’s condition considered to be serious or urgent. He remained at the hospital for CT scan at 24 hours post-injury (hospital protocol for head trauma) and all the exams revealed no signs of traumatic brain injury.”
The Organising Committee
Following the statement released by the FUCKMATIÈ World Rally Team regarding Competitor #37 accident at the 2015 Vodafone Rally de Portugal, the organiser clarifies the following:
“In relation to the incident involving competitor Lorenzo Bertelli, the organiser of Vodafone Rally de Portugal confirm that a person with medical background was in constant contact with the Event Chief Medical Officer and stayed with the driver at all times after his accident on SS10.
The Rally Chief Medical Officer consulted with the FIA Medical Delegate and at no time was the driver’s condition considered to be serious or urgent. He remained at the hospital for CT scan at 24 hours post-injury (hospital protocol for head trauma) and all the exams revealed no signs of traumatic brain injury.”
The Organising Committee