louiseanddanny 10.5 @ 132MPH Donating Members 477 Member For: 16y 9m 27d Gender: Male Location: FALCON COUNTRY Posted 23/10/11 10:34 AM Share Posted 23/10/11 10:34 AM (edited) Its so cruel that we loose talented and yet gifted hero's in our motor sport its really hard to comprehend and understand when things go wrong. Rest in peace Edited 23/10/11 10:35 AM by louiseanddanny Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kimberley Scott www.australianflag.org.au Donating Members 6,763 Member For: 19y 4m 4d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 23/10/11 10:38 AM Share Posted 23/10/11 10:38 AM I have heard about Dan Wheldon, but not about Marco Simoncelli. What have I missed?Scotty Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
louiseanddanny 10.5 @ 132MPH Donating Members 477 Member For: 16y 9m 27d Gender: Male Location: FALCON COUNTRY Posted 23/10/11 10:43 AM Author Share Posted 23/10/11 10:43 AM It happened not long ago they have red flagged the race! it was really horrible to watch, its been a really sad week Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adam Here since the start... Lifetime Members 10,282 Member For: 21y 6m 27d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 23/10/11 10:45 AM Share Posted 23/10/11 10:45 AM Simoncelli's accident... WARNING: This is graphic...http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/motor-racing/malaysian-motogp-cancelled-after-marco-simoncelli-injured-in-crash/story-e6frfgb6-1226174489854 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kimberley Scott www.australianflag.org.au Donating Members 6,763 Member For: 19y 4m 4d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 23/10/11 10:45 AM Share Posted 23/10/11 10:45 AM Not good to hear at all, an absolute shoker of a week, for motorsport.Nota massive Moto GP fan, but this is the guy that wasnt going to cut his hair until he won a race, is that right?Scotty Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
F1PERFORMANCE Donating Members 104 Member For: 15y 8m 8d Gender: Male Location: VIC Posted 23/10/11 11:10 AM Share Posted 23/10/11 11:10 AM #58 RIP Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
234Fpv Donating Members 522 Member For: 13y 4m 13d Gender: Male Location: Yeppoon qld Posted 23/10/11 11:14 AM Share Posted 23/10/11 11:14 AM Yeah that's him. Absolutely horrible week for motor racing. R.I.P Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Smoke them tyres Member 557 Member For: 16y 11m Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 23/10/11 12:35 PM Share Posted 23/10/11 12:35 PM http://www.mcnews.com.au/NewsArchives/2011/October/RIP_Simoncelli.htmA "character" is lost. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sexual harrassment panda I see a red door and I want to paint it black Donating Members 5,919 Member For: 15y 27d Gender: Male Location: Far north queensland Posted 23/10/11 08:30 PM Share Posted 23/10/11 08:30 PM Had just watched an interview with him a couple of days ago, sad news Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joe@cms Member 129 Member For: 15y 5m 6d Gender: Male Posted 23/10/11 09:57 PM Share Posted 23/10/11 09:57 PM watched it live yesterday avo as its looked bad he didnt move from the accident it was when colin hit him & his helmet came off..there was about 30min wait when the officials canced the race the crowd started to boo & carry on like proper nobs.....but the announcer didnt explain to the crowd what was going on which made it worse .....I emailed to motogp last night this letter.....watching the GP tonight & seeing the accident unfold, & watching the body language ofone of the officials unfortunatly the worst case could ever posible happen, did...I\'mjust a fan that loves his sport & been involved in motorsport my self, as one of thecomintators mention on the track were all out to win !!. but in the paddocks were allfamily.... condolances to the Simoncelli family & the Honda team & I\'m sure thatmost Aussies send the same thoughts....regardsJoe--Customer Supportmail@motogp.comI know what its like as I've had a close friend that had a bad accident on the old Amaroo Park track... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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