VIDEO: Hilarious Chaos Ensues as Moto GP Champ Fumbles During Victory Celebration

Published 08/07/2023, 10:38 AM EDT

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Winning any race, be it the Formula One GP, MotoGP or the Moto 2 is a cause for celebration and rejoice. 18-year-old Spanish racing prodigy Fermin Aldeguer was the latest prey to funny celebration mishaps and falls.

The motorcycle racer was part of the Moto 2 championship which was also held at Silverstone, alongside the MotoGP.

Celebration turns into a hilarious fall

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The Moto 2 race too was marred by several controversies and crashes in the race. The beginning of the race itself saw a series of dramatic events unfold, after multiple riders crashed out at turn 3. To add more fuel to the dramatic fire, current championship contender Jake Dixon crashed out in the very next lap.

After a bunch of controversies and crashes, the Spaniard was in pole position with just 5 laps remaining in the race. He was challenged for his position numerous times but was able to hold fort. He maintained his pace and crossed the finish line much to his delight. This was Fermin’s maiden victory in Moto 2 and the rider could not contain his excitement.

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As he made his way to the pit lanes amidst loud cheers, he approached the parc ferme to line up his bike. The excitement and happiness of clinching his maiden title was evident as he burst into celebration, standing and dancing on his bike. The celebration turned out be his only mistake of the race as he crashed down but was all smiles when he got back up.

Internet reacts to wholesome celebration

The entire moment was captured by the MotoGP media team and shared on their social media platforms. Let us now catch a look at some of the comments made online.

This user was elated that Fermin bagged his maiden victory.

This user was concerned for the team member Fermin hit in the crash.

Making a funny and sarcastic jibe at the rules for Moto 2, the user above displayed his quirky-ness.

This user claimed that the floor mats were the reason for the fall.

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GIFs are the best method of expression the internet can employ and this one fits the bill perfectly.

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Fermin Aldeguer’s celebration may have ended in a comic manner but the 18-year-old motorcycle racer will be very ecstatic. To bag your maiden victory is a feeling that can never be replaced and the rider will look to build on this performance and tighten his straps for the remaining season.

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Allen David James is a writer covering viral sports moments at EssentiallySports. A Mass Communication graduate, specialized in Journalism, his love and passion for the game of cricket has led him to different junctures in life and brought out immense emotion and drive for a mildly calm individual. Apart from cricket, singing and playing badminton are two activities that help him break away from the pressures of work and deadlines! Here he is now, a content writer, creator and broadcaster, trying to make his way in this wonderful world of sports, where tough never rest!
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Priyadarshini Ajay