Marco Simoncelli
Italian motorcycle racer (1987-2011) · Italy · On the map · Athletes · Died at 24
Marco Simoncelli, nicknamed Sic was an Italian professional motorcycle racer. He competed in the MotoGP World Championship for 10 years from 2002 to 2011. He started in the 125cc class before moving up to the 250cc class in 2006. He won the 2008 250cc World Championship with Gilera.
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Simoncelli at the 2008 Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi
Simoncelli at the 2009 British Grand Prix at Donington Park
Simoncelli at the 2010 United States Grand Prix at Laguna Seca
Simoncelli at the 2011 Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island
Simoncelli, with a towel on his head, on the grid at the 2011 Malaysian Grand Prix, his incomplete final race.Awards
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After four years in the intermediate class, he stepped up to the top MotoGP class in 2010, racing with the Honda Gresini Team. He died in an accident at the 2011 Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang.
Country
Italy
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Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1987 to 2011 · aged 24
