Accident involving Tony Quinn in Race 1 of Round 4 of Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia, Townsville, 2022

During Race 1 in Townsville on 09 July 2022 at 12:45pm an incident occurred on the opening laps in which driver, Tony Quinn, was injured.

On lap one Quinn’s car made contact with the wall on the outside of Turn 10. No other car was involved in the accident. Quinn was transported to Townsville University Hospital, where he is being treated by medical staff.

Initial medical checks of Quinn have identified a suspected broken leg and fractures to his ribs on the left hand side. It is also suspected he has a punctured lung.

Doctors are currently awaiting results of scans and x-rays.

According to the medical staff at the hospital, Quinn is in a stable condition and will remain under observation in hospital.