Shaw was an experienced professional rider who at one time held the. He was killed in 1981 because he was hit by another racer while competing at the Yugoslavian Grand Prix. 24, 2009, from injuries suffered during an amateur Sports Car Club of America racing event. Rougerie actually scored more points than Villa that season, but because only the best six results of the season were counted, he lost the championship.

His best year was in 1975 when he won two races and finished in second place in the 250cc world championship behind his Harley-Davidson team-mate Walter Villa.

He competed in the Grand Prix road racing world championships from 1972 to 1981. “Raul was the fastest Spaniard ever to have lapped the TT Course.Michel Rougerie (21 April 1950 in Montreuil-sous-Bois – in Rijeka) was a French professional motorcycle racer. Raul Torras Martinez died on the final lap of a race at the Isle of Man TT. “He recorded his fastest ever lap of the TT Mountain Course earlier today in the Superstock Race, with a lap at an average speed of 125.470mph (202km/h) while securing a 20th-place finish. “Raul was an experienced TT competitor who made his debut in 2017, with a best result of 15th in last year’s Supertwin Race. “The accident occurred at Alpine, between the 16th and 17th mile markers, on the third and final lap of the race. “With great sadness, the Isle of Man TT Races can confirm that Raul Torras Martinez, 46, from Sant Hilari Sacalm, Spain, was killed in an accident during the first Supertwin Race of the 2023 Isle of Man TT Races,” the organisers said in a statement. Isle of Man TT organisers confirmed his death. FLORENCE, Italy - Swiss motorcycle rider Jason Dupasquier has died following a crash during Moto3 qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix, the Careggi Hospital in Florence announced Sunday. Seven and 7plus has Motorsport action all year long including coverage of the entire Supercars season.

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