Burns blackout caused by brain tumour.

Since fainting at the wheel of his road car on Sunday November 2, Richard Burns has been undergoing tests in hospital to determine the cause of his health problems. These have been concluded and doctors hav🧸e confirmed Burns has an 'Astrocytoma' - a form of brain tumour.

As a result, the Brit will now undergo a course of radiotherapy treatment - which th♚e doctors are confident will prove successful.

Burns blackout caused by brain tumour.

Since fainting at the wheel of his roa🐻d car on Sunday November 2, Richard Burns has been 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 doꦍctors are confident will prove successful.

However, they have confirmed thღat Burns will be unable to compete in the 2004 FIA World Rally Cha🍬mpionship, in which he was scheduled to return from Peugeot to the Prodrive run Subaru team

"I would♊ really like 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 advꦛised 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 effoཧrts on getting back to full fitness as soon as I can," he added.

Burns has asked that people respect his a🏅nd his family's privacy🌠 in what has been, and will continue to be, a difficult period.

Addition🌸al information will be given once the former world cha꧒mpion has completed the course of treatment.

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