Burns blackout caused by brain tumour.
Since fainting at the wheel of his road car on Sunday November 2, Richard Burns has ꦡbeen undergoing tests in hospital to determine the cause of his health problems. These have been concluded and doctors have confirmed Burns has an 'Astrocytoma' - a form of brain tumour.
🍨As a result, the Brit will now undergo a course of radiotherapy treatment - which the doctors are confident will prove successful.
Since fainting at the wheel of his road car on Sun𒉰day November 2, Richard Burns has been undergoing tests in hospital to determine the cause of his health problems. These have been conc✃luded and doctors have confirmed Burns has an 'Astrocytoma' - a form of brain tumour.
As a result, theཧ Brit will now undergo a course of radiothe💛rapy treatment - which the doctors are confident will prove successful.
However, they have confirmed that Burns will be unable💙 to compete in the 2004 FIA World Ral♊ly Championship, in which he was scheduled to return from Peugeot to the Prodrive run Subaru team
"I would really li🐲ke to thank everyone for their continued support - it means a lot to ꧅me," began Burns in a statement released today. "My fans, the Peugeot WRC team and also everyone at Prodrive and Subaru have all been tremendous.
"The doctors have advised that I am unable to get back in a rally car for the 2004 FIA WRC Championship and I have to accept that. I'm obviously extremely disappointed but I am feeling very positive and I ♒am determined to focus all of my efforts on getting back to full fitness as soon𝔍 as I can," he added.
Burns has asked th꧒at people respect his and his family's privacy in what has been, and will continue to be, a diffic🤪ult period.
Additional information will be given once the former world c🧸hampion has completed the course of treatment.
Peter has ღbeen in the paddock for 20 years and has seen Valentino Rossi come and go. He is at the forefront of ✨the Suzuki exit story and Marc Marquez’s injury issues.
