Table 3

 Risk of injury for the time periods studied

1994–19962000–2002p Value
Values in parentheses are number injured/number of starters.
Risk of attending medical centre per car competitor3.4% (230/6693)2.1% (130/6090)<0.001
Risk of category C injury per car competitor0.1% (9/6693)0.03% (2/6090)<0.05
Risk of attending medical centre per motorcycle competitor3.3% (27/818)3.9% (62/1575)NS
Risk of category C injury per motorcycle competitor0%0.2% (3/1575)NS