There will be three home Australian riders on the Phillip Island grid this weekend with Damian Cudlin announced as replacing the injured Alex de Angelis. Cudlin, 31, has made six previous MotoGP starts, the most recent with PBM in 2013. de Angelis remains in hospital in Japan after his serious accident during Saturday practice at Motegi last weekend. “First and foremost, I want to wish Alex de Angelis a full and speedy recovery from his injuries,” Cudlin said. “It was a nice surprise for me to receive an offer from Team e-motion Iodaracing, although, if I'm honest, I was a bit hesitant to replace Alex under these circumstances - but after hearing the positive news of Alex's recovery...
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