Showing posts with label Sepang. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sepang. Show all posts

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Stoner: how precious life ....

Paolo, the father (deceased) Marco Simoncelli
Kuala Lumpur - The world just lost MotoGP Marco Simoncelli who died tragically in action on the track racing. A testimony made the world champion, Casey Stoner and his colleagues.
Here are excerpts from three sentences last respects Repsol Honda team riders for Simoncelli, who died after falling on the second lap MotoGP Malaysia, Sunday (23/10/2011), before Colin Edwards crushed by a speeding behind him, and the horrific incident did not may be unavoidable.


Casey Stoner:
"I was shocked and saddened by the death of Marco. When things like this happen, we are reminded that just how life is so precious. I feel crushed inside. What can I say, I'm compassionate Marco sungkawa for the entire family. I can not imagine what they were going through at this time. Only a prayer for them. I hope all stick together and face this tragedy together. "
Dani Pedrosa:
"In a tragedy like this, not much can be said. I just want to express my deepest condolences to her family and all who loved him. I had with her father, and that we could do was hug each other. There is no other . It was a fatal accident, and everyone in the paddock still in shock. Many times we forget how this sport can be very dangerous, and when we lose people like this, everything else is meaningless. It is clear that we all do what we liked, what we love. But on days like this, everything is so not important. "
Andrea Dovizioso:
"In circumstances like these words do not mean. I think Marco's family and all who loved him, especially the father and mother. I also had one child and what is happening today is the toughest situation you could ever imagine. I saw the tape and I was shocked. In the race you fight and try hard, and catastrophe often lurk in the corners. Marco a formidable racer and he always tries hard. We've been racing together since childhood. From the beginning I noticed he always seeks maximum. He fell many times, but without serious injury, and he seemed invincible. What happened today does not seem possible. "

Until helmet regardless, Simoncelli Accidents will be Investigated

SEPANG - When an accident, who then revoke his life, Marco Simoncelli helmet until released. This then raises questions related to the level of security.

As reported previously, Simoncelli suffered a tragic accident on the second lap MotoGP Malaysia, Sunday (23/10/2011). When cornering, the bike collided with a motorcycle Colin Edwards, with Valentino Rossi also almost hit by two motors.

In the process, the race was stopped because of the accident. Explained later, the accident also claimed the lives of Simoncelli.

In the incident itself, Simoncelli helmet looks up regardless of the head. Perhaps it is the impact of the collision, but given the crucial a helmet to protect his head when unwanted things happen, like the incident, the question of safety arises.

Moreover, the racing world just lost the Indianapolis 500 racers, and Wheldon in a crash involving several cars in the Indy Car.

Regarding the release of Simoncelli own helmet, and receive the effects of loss of life of San Carlo Honda Gresini rider, on board MotoGP would not speak at length given the MotoGP world is still mourning. But he promised it would perform in-depth investigation.

"If I may answer, it will be explained later. The consequences and the conditions in the accident will be investigated in depth," promises Race Director Paul Butler in the conference sessions

Shoulder injury, Colin Edwards Fine Only

Sepang - Colin Edwards, who was involved an accident with Marco Simoncelli, expressed in fine condition. However, he injured his shoulder.

"He suffered a dislocated shoulder," said Medical Director Dr. Michele Macchiagodena in a press conference at the Sepang Circuit.

"He was anesthetized, we put her to sleep and now his shoulder is okay. He's fine," he continued.

As is known, Edwards and Valentino Rossi are also involved in an accident on the second lap on the Malaysian MotoGP race on Sunday (23/10/2011).

Edwards and Rossi, who was driving, slammed into Simoncelli who was derailed in the middle of the track. Edwards was drawn to the edge of the track, but could rise again.

Meanwhile, motor Rossi was shaky, but the Ducati rider managed to restore its balance and drove back slowly.

Medical Director Explains Cause of Death Simoncelli

Sepang - Team Medical causes of death finallylaunched the Marco Simoncelli. Medical Director Dr. Michele Macchiagodena call, Simoncelli died from injuries in the head, neck, and chest.

"I am very sad to be here to tell you about the death of Marco Simoncelli due to severe accidents caused by other drivers, there is trauma to the head, neck and chest," said Macchiagodena a news conference at the Sepang Circuit on Sunday (10/23/2011). .

"When our team arrived, he was unconscious. When the ambulance arrived, he was immediately given CPR and also received other standard treatments. CPR was continued for 45 minutes because it can help her. Unfortunately it can not be helped. He died at 16:56 (local time, ed), "he continued.

The press conference lasted for six minutes and was also attended by Javier Alonso (Dorna Events Managing Director), Franco Uncini (Safety Delegates), Claude Danis (Presidential Commission on Safety), and Paul Butler (Race Director).

As reported earlier, the accident occurred when the motor Simoncelli slip sideways when cornering in the middle of the second lap.

Unfortunately for Simoncelli, he fell in the middle of the track. Impact, he was hit by Colin Edwards and Valentino Rossi who was driving behind him. Red flags were hoisted and the race was stopped.