India, May 10 -- Eli Tomac has been ruled out for the remainder of the Supercross finals after crashing during the second 450SX heat race on Saturday night. Red Bull KTM Factory Racing confirmed on social media that Tomac was sidelined as a precaution following the incident.

According Racer X Online, Eli Tomac went down on the opening lap of Heat 2 after being clipped by another rider while airborne in a split-lane section of the track. The two-time 450SX champion lost control midair and landed hard on his bike's foot peg, taking the impact directly to his hip.

The veteran rider was unable to finish the race and was helped off the track by a member of the Alpinestars medical crew. He later did not line up for the 450SX Last Chance Quali...