Injured BSB rider’s worry: “Since surgery, the bones haven’t healed at all” | British Superbikes

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Fraser Rogers has supplied an replace on the accidents which have ruined his season.

The TAG Racing rider didn’t compete within the final British Superbike Championship spherical of the 12 months at Manufacturers Hatch.

Rogers had beforehand spent a lot of the second half of the BSB season using whereas harm.

A social media submit forward of the Manufacturers Hatch finale revealed the brutal extent of Rogers’ comeback from damage.

“It is time to settle for the importance of my accidents and name an finish to my 2024 season,” he wrote.

“As exhausting as I’ve tried – I’m struggling, daily and in addition on the bike. I battle to alter gear, not to mention transfer on the bike and alter route.

“This reveals in my current poor efficiency. I am using spherical off the tempo, in ache and in positions that simply aren’t the place myself or the crew must be.

“What began out such an excellent 12 months with good outcomes has shortly was a catastrophe.

“Current CT scans and physician’s recommendation is to stop all coaching and using till my legs have healed as any additional exercise will worsen the state of affairs and push my restoration again.

“Since surgical procedure the bones haven’t healed in any respect, and as a consequence of overworking the damage I’ve an extra of callus on the surface of my leg which has barely moved the bone and I’m principally again at sq. 1.

“So time now for me to take the correct time without work and let myself heal appropriately after which get myself match for 2025.

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“I can solely apologise to everybody and once more to my crew for this. BUT we go once more subsequent 12 months and I might be again sturdy.”

The photograph on the high of this web page is from September 13, when Rogers’ first obtained the physician’s recommendation to cease.

A day later, he completed seventeenth in Race 1 at Oulton Park. Rogers then competed at Donington Park later in September, too.

A submit earlier this season from TAG Racing underlined the issues that Rogers was coping with.

“Fraser’s physique positioning on the bike requires some adapting, notably via his accidents,” they wrote.

With the BSB season now concluded, Rogers has already signed a deal to stick with TAG Racing in 2025.

His low season will now prioritise restoration.

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