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Motorcyclist killed by Moto GP 

Motorcyclist killed by Moto GP

23.10.2011


Honda Pilot Mark Simoncheli died of his wounds, having suffered a horrific crash on the Malaysian Grand Prix, organizers have confirmed.

Even in the second lap of the race 'Sepang' front of the motor Simoncheli pilot collapsed and fell. Carat behind Colin Edwards was unable to avoid Simoncheli body and passed through it.

Valentino Rossi also hit the two pilots, but managed to stay on his bike. Simoncheli helmet fell from his head in the incident but his injuries were critical. The organizers decided to cancel the race after the crash. According to information Colin Edwards has a dislocated shoulder.

Simoncheli drove his second season in "MotoGP" and has become a favorite of fans with their risky driving. He recorded his first podium in the series in the Czech Republic two months ago and then was second in the Grand Prix of Australia. Simoncheli Death comes only a week after British driver Dan Weldon died in an accident in the IndyCar series.



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