UPDATE: Glenn Irwin passed fit to race after Donington crash
The PBM Be Wiser Ducati contender came off at Goddards in wet conditions during the first free practice session at Donington Park, bringing out the red flag.
Irwin was treated at the track before being transported to Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham.
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Hide AdThe Carrick man tweeted that he had sustained a ‘broken neck’ but later on Saturday afternoon, he provided an update and said he hoped to continue racing at Donington.
Irwin wrote: ‘Turns out when I broke/dislocated my elbow/shoulder at Knockhill last year I also broke my neck. Old fracture – stiff as a board but I’ll be passing the fitness test tomorrow’.
Irwin was later delcared fit to race after returning to Donington Park on Saturday afternoon.