Josh Owens accident Update, British Superbike racer involved in racing accident at Darley Moor

The racing community was shattered to its core with news of an accident involving Josh Owens, a very promising young talent in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship.

The incident occurred on Saturday at the Darley Moor Race Circuit, where Owens, recognized for his skill and determination on the track, met with an unfortunate turn of destiny.

The accident has shocked and concerned not just his close friends, but also his many followers and beloved family members. The incident’s sudden and unexpected nature has raised questions and generated an outpouring of sympathy from the racing community across the world.

Continue reading to learn more about what happened to Racer Josh Owens and what caused the incident.

Josh Owens accident: What happened?

On Saturday at Darley Moor Race Circuit, Josh Owens Racing #65 was engaged in a racing incident while riding his own practice bike to assess his fitness before a planned return to the Bennetts British Superbike Championship next weekend.

Josh was flown to Royal Stoke University Hospital where he is receiving treatment for numerous wounds and is still in critical condition.

Josh has been put into a medically induced coma until his body can handle it and they can operate, according to his brother Lee Owens.

The latest report on Josh Owens has given the racing community a glimpse of hope and relief. According to reports, Josh underwent critical surgery at Royal Stoke on October 11, 2023, and the medical team stated that the operation was a success. Josh’s condition has greatly improved as a result of the skilled therapy, providing relief to his loved ones and friends.

During the surgery, it was discovered that Josh had sustained significant lung damage. A drain was installed to facilitate his rehabilitation. His liver was also damaged, and he is currently being closely monitored. The medical staff is confident that it will heal on its own in time, which bodes well for Josh’s overall recovery.

Josh underwent successful rib cage surgery a few days ago, marking yet another significant step forward. The focus in the next few days will be on monitoring his injuries and ensuring his comfort.

According to the most recent reports, Josh is communicating well, which is a reassuring sign of his mental and emotional well-being. Furthermore, the last of his drains has been removed, marking an important step forward in his recovery. The medical team will now focus on closely monitoring the healing of his lungs and other injuries to ensure that he receives the best possible treatment.

“Wishing Josh Owens a very speedy recovery”

Due to Josh Owens’ accident, the weekend, which is usually full with racing enthusiasm, took on a more solemn tone.

The racing world and fans joined together on social media to wish Josh Owens a swift recovery, with words like “Wishing Josh Owens a very speedy recovery.”

However, when the news spread, there was a distinct lack of information concerning the tragedy, leaving people in the dark about the circumstances that led to this tragic event.

As Josh Owens begins his road to recovery, his teammates and fans are united in their desire to see him back on the track as soon as possible, leaving behind the challenges of the past. They eagerly await the day when he will be able to race again, exhibiting his tenacity and resolve.

Josh Owens 65 fund raiser

A GoFundMe account has been launched to help Josh on his recovery journey. The goal of this fundraising campaign is to reduce the financial burden that is frequently associated with significant medical treatments, surgeries, and hospital stays.

As we all know Josh was involved in a racing incidident at Darley Moor race circuit where he sustained some serious injuries.

He was tended to by the on track medical staff and the air ambulance service where he was air lifted to Royal Stoke University Hospital where he remains in a serious but stable condition.

If you know Josh, he is one of the most genuine, caring individuals in the paddock and several people have been in contact about what they can do in the way of fundraisers to help with Josh’s recovery what ever that may be.

So we decided the easiest way is to set up a Go fund Me where people can donate if they wish to

How ever as well as going towards Josh’s care we would like to donate 50% to the air ambulance service that saved Josh’s life on track.

Donations raised through the GoFundMe campaign will be used to pay for Josh’s medical bills, ongoing healthcare expenses, and any other assistance he and his family may require as he recovers.

British Superbike racer: Who is Josh Owens?

Josh Owens, from Aintree in Merseyside, is a rising talent in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship. Even though he’s one of the more recent competitors, Owens has an excellent history in several support-class competitions.

A successful win in the British 125 Championship in 2015 marked the start of his ascent to the top. He was thrust into the British Moto3 Championship’s competitive scene by this victory, where he continued to excel.

When Owens won the Quattro Group British GP2 Championship in 2018, he further displayed his talent and tenacity. After this achievement, he joined Dean Hipwell’s team in 2019 and made his debut in the coveted Bennetts British Superbike Championship.

Despite the difficulties, Owens persisted and scored his first championship points in the 2020 Bennetts BSB. He is currently in his fourth year of the class and is still committed to continuing his winning streak in 2022.

Messages of hope and solidarity have flooded social media sites, fan forums, and official team pages. Fellow racers, many of whom have faced their own trials and victories on the track, have shared amazing stories of perseverance, underscoring the community’s resilient spirit. Fans have also been active in generating digital get-well-soon cards, artwork, and movies, all of which convey their unshakable support for Josh Owens and his family during this difficult period.

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