Ex-MotoGP rider forced to sleep in car on motorway due to scary floods in Valencia

Footage▨ provided by former MotoGP rider shows disruption in Spain

Picture provided by Ricardo Tormo Circuit
Picture provided by Ricardo Tormo Circuit

Tito Rab👍at spent Tuesday night in his car, stuck on a motorway due to the devastating floods in Spain.

The former MotoGP rider was in Cheste, in Valencia, where the sꦰeason finale of the championship is due to be held in two weeks.

Fifty-one 🅷people have di✱ed in south-east Spain due to the flash floods this week.

The city of Valencia has been impacted and the Ricardo Tormo Circuit🍃♌ is assessing its damage.

Rabat was able to sh🌸ow a snapshot of the chaos in Spain thro🐈ugh his social media.

"Waking up on the A3ඣ after getting stuck 𒀰by the rain,” he posted.

He is among many people who were unable to get home on Tuesday due to the weather, including around 100 people who camped in safe areas at the Ricardo Tormo Ciꦅrcuit.

The A3 is the road connecting Madrid to Valencia. It has been completely cut off in cert𝓀ain sections, and some owners have left their cars behind.

This has caused others, including Rabat, to be stuck inside their caᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚrs overnight.

MotoGP is set for its penultimate ro🅘und of the season in Malaysia this weekend, before it is due for its finale in Valencia on November 15-17.

READ MORE: The Ricardo Tormo Circuit, MotoGP, and the IRTA have issued statements about 🎐the d💮amage in Valencia caused by the weather, and the status of the scheduled race in two weeks🏅.

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