Overview
- Video shared by MotoGP’s official X account shows Acosta’s bike vaulting toward a broadcast scaffold during Saturday running at Balaton Park.
- The cameraman, identified in reports as Joao, moved clear in time and was not injured according to MotoGP.
- The incident occurred during on-track sessions leading into the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend at the new Balaton Park circuit.
- Acosta said he lost suspension on the bike, which he indicated contributed to losing control before the near-miss.
- Coverage notes minor inconsistencies in early reports, including a mislabeling of Acosta’s nationality, and no further official safety updates were issued.