Andrew Irwin: Northern Ireland rider fractures arm in Knockhill testing crash
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Andrew Irwin (#18) rejoined Honda for the 2023 British Superbike Championship campaign
British Superbike rider Andrew Irwin fractured his arm in a testing accident at Knockhill on Tuesday.
The Honda rider, 28, crashed at the first turn at the Scottish circuit and was transferred to Dundee Hospital.
The Northern Irishman has fractured his right humerus and he will miss the next round of the series which takes place at Knockhill from 16-18 June.
Irwin, younger brother of PBM Ducati rider Glenn, is 12th in the BSB standings after three rounds.
He re-joined Honda for a second spell in the British Superbike Championship this year after winning his first race in the Championship with the team at Thruxton in 2019.