Update on hospitalised riders after red-flagged Isle of Man TT
Sidecar qualifying on Wednesday at Is🐽le of Man⛦ TT was red-flagged
The Isle of Ma🤡n TT was red-flagged o𓂃n Wednesday night.
An incident at around 8.50pm during the Sidecar qualifying resulted in re𒊎d flags ♓ending the day’s action.
A statement from the I൩sle of Man TT later confirmed: “An incident at Bishopscourt during Wꦇednesday evening's sidecar qualifying session involving outfit number 31 resulted in a Red Flag.
“Driver Chris Schofield and passenger Tom Dawkins were 𒊎both reported as conscious and both airlifted to Noble's Ho🐲spital for treatment.”
Schofield🗹 revealed via social media that he has sustained two punctured lungs, a laceration of his liver, a concussion, soft tissue damage, cuts and bruises. He remains in hospital underꦫ observation.
According to🧸 Schofield, his passenger Dawkins has been discharged from hospital.
Although Dawkins is "walking wounded", he has only cuts🎃 and bruises, and soft tissue damage.
Elsewhere on Wednesday, Davey Todd completed a ꧋double by top💜ping two timesheets.
Todd was fastest𒐪 in the Superbike and Supers🐷tock qualifying.
Peter Hickman was close behind Todd iꦆn each of those clas🌼ses.
Michael Dunlop went quickest in the Superspor🎐t category - notably, he was riding a Yamaha.
Jamie Coward was fastest in the Supertwin class.
James was a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade covering everything from American🧸 sports, to football, to F1♔.
