Now Playing Kanye West Stronger

Hodson dies after Dundrod 150 crash

Friday, 11 August 2017 07:20

Wigan rider was the reigning MGP Supertwins champion

The reigning Manx Grand Prix Supertwins champion has been killed in a crash in Northern Ireland.

Jamie Hodson, who also gained a top-10 finish in this year’s TT Lightweight race, died at the Dundrod 150 National race at the Ulster Grand Prix yesterday (Thursday).

The 35 year-old from Wigan was involved in an incident at the 'Joey's Windmill' section of the circuit.

His brother Rob Hodson was involved in the incident, but was not seriously injured.

More from Isle of Man Sport

TT 2025: Bottalico finishes Superstock race despite shoulder injury

Rider reveals he sustained a wound to his shoulder at Crosby on the final lap
Rutter 'conscious and stable' after coming off bike in Supertwin race

Seven-time TT winner's injuries being assessed at Noble's Hospital
TT 2025: Parrett sets sights on 100th TT start in 2026

Audio

Veteran rider ruled out of final two races this year after collision with seagull
TT 2025: Dunlop breaks lap record for fifth straight Supertwin win

33-time winner laps at over 123mph to surpass own benchmark from 2018
TT 2025: Crowe brothers claim fourth successive Sidecar TT victory

Manx duo claim another rampant win in two-lap showdown

Hodson dies after Dundrod 150 crash

Share

More from Isle of Man Sport