Lightweight rider suffers suspected chest injuries

Peter Boast taken to hospital following qualifying crash

Lightweight rider Peter Boast suffered suspected chest injuries following a crash in the first qualifying session of the 2022 Manx Grand Prix.

The number 18 rider came off on the approach to Union Mills.

The session was red flagged as a result. 

Organisers have confirmed Boast was taken to Noble’s Hospital where he was reported as being conscious and talking.

Update: we can confirm the rider involved was Peter Boast, No.18 in the Lightweight Class. He is reported as conscious, talking and with suspected chest injuries. We send him our best wishes.

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