Dunlop says injury may have ruined his TT

Wednesday, 10 June 2015 00:00

TT ace Michael Dunlop has said the injury he sustained during Sunday's Superbike race may have ruined his TT fortnight.

Although still competing the Ballymoney man is considering missing out today's four lap Supersport race in an effort to preserve himself for Friday's gruelling six lap Senior race.

He ended up battered and bruised after colliding with another racer at The Nook during the first official race of the week.

Despite not feeling his best he managed a second place finish in the Superstock yesterday - speaking after the race he says it's been a challenge:

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