Alex Peroni returns to Australia after enormous Monza crash

Alex Peroni returns to Australia after enormous Monza crash

Australian Alex Peroni is on his way back to Australia after his airborne crash in FIA F3 at Monza, reports Motorsport.com

Image: FIA F3/Joe Portlock

Image: FIA F3/Joe Portlock

The 19 year-old was hospitalised with broken vertebrae and concussion after his enormous crash, but was released mid-week.

His manager told Motorsport.com "while Alex is in good spirits and keen to resume racing as soon as possible, the first priority is his full recovery which will necessarily take time.”

“Therefore everyone, including Alex, needs to be patient.”

Peroni will sit-out the FIA F3 season finale at Sochi as he must wear a back brace for 30 days to protect his spine.

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