Overview

• Gómez lost control on a suspected oil-slick section of Magny-Cours during first free practice and was fatally struck by a trailing rider despite immediate medical intervention.
• Team Laglisse issued a statement mourning the 20-year-old’s death and praising his talent and character.
• The Murcia-born racer was leading both the FIM Junior GP European Stock 600 and the Spanish Superbike championships at the time of the crash.
• Between 2022 and 2023, Gómez contested 15 Moto2 World Championship races and secured a best finish of 12th place at the 2022 Valencia Grand Prix.
• Race officials are reviewing track safety protocols and conditions as part of the ongoing inquiry into the accident.