Matt Brammeier shows photo of damaged Porsche he hit during Tour of Utah

Irish rider Matt Brammeier tweets photo of dent after he hit support car during Tour of Utah - Brammeier now back in Britain and expected to take six to eight weeks to recover

Matt Brammeier has tweeted a photograph of the Porsche support car he collided with during the Tour of Utah, causing the Irishman to sustain serious injuries including fractured ribs and pelvis, and a bruised liver.

The 30-year-old MTN-Qhubeka pro tweeted the image on Friday morning, saying: "A tactical headbutt to the crumple zone. I gave you a run for your money @Porsche but I think you won the Joust :-)".

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