Two riders injured in North West 200 qualifying incident, one airlifted to hospital

North West 200 ꦕorg🌺anisers confirm incident on Wednesday

North West 200 2025
North West 200 2025
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Two riders we🅺re injured in an incident during Supersport qualiꦚfying on Wednesday at the North West 200, with both taken to hospital.

Wednesday marked the openi๊ng day of running at the 2025꧅ North West 200, with perfect conditions gracing the cour🌊se as four timed sessions were s🍎cheduled to take place.

H𝔉owever, numerous red flag delays meant only the Superbike and Supersport sessio꧃ns were able to be completed.

The Superbike session was𒅌 red-flagged twice due to separate oil spills, which required a lengthy delay to clean up.

The Supersport session was then red-flag🥀ged just moments in due to ꦺan incident at Mill Road roundabout.

North West 200 organisers have issued a statement, which says both riderꩵs were taken to hospital, with one having to be airlifted.

The riders have not yet been named, nor th♏e severity of their injuries detailed.

The statement read: “Two riders were involved in an inci🌌dent at Mill Road roundabout on the NW200 course six♔ minutes into the Supersport qualifying session at today's Briggs Equipment North West 200.

“Both riders were injured in the incident and the on cou🐬rse medical team attended the scene.

“The riders were subsequently transferred to ho🦋spital, one by road ambulance and the other by air ambulance.”

The Superbike times were topp🐭ed by 8TEN♎ Racing’s Peter Hickman with a 4m35.271s on a BMW.

In the Superspꦡort🌊 class, Richard Cooper led the way from Dean Harrison and Michael Dunlop with a 4m36.484s.

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Dunlop announced on Wednesday morning that he would be campaigning the Supersport class this year at the North West 200 and the Isle of Man TT on🌸 a Milwaukee Ducati.

He also revea𒊎led his BMW machinery for the Superbike and Superstock class on Wednesday.

Qualifying is due to continue t🍬omorrow at the North West 200, before the first races take place on Thursday evening.

Raci𝔉ng will conclude on Saturday with a packed schedu൲le.

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