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Old 09-30-2004, 10:23 AM   #1
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Default what a sad day for motorsport...

just got this in...

http://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/09...nct/index.html

Richard we´ll definitely miss u but keep u forever in mind as a great sportsman....


....sad sad day....
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Old 09-30-2004, 10:27 AM   #2
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Richard we´ll definitely miss u but keep u forever in mind as a great sportsman....
i dont think it could be said any better
thanks for the info
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Old 09-30-2004, 10:27 AM   #3
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At least he died doing something he loved...
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Old 09-30-2004, 10:31 AM   #4
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the only way for a racer to die......racing
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Old 09-30-2004, 10:35 AM   #5
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Gosh!!! This is sad! At least he passed away while doing what he liked to do
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Old 09-30-2004, 10:37 AM   #6
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Old 09-30-2004, 10:47 AM   #7
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Old 09-30-2004, 11:01 AM   #8
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Yeah.....it is....RIP
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Old 09-30-2004, 12:39 PM   #9
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So young...RIP...he was wonderful, would that we could all go doing something we love.
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Old 09-30-2004, 12:59 PM   #10
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Very sad I wasn't sure but now it is confirmed. RIP Richard .
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Old 09-30-2004, 01:05 PM   #11
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It's always sad to hear news like this one....Rest in Peace Richard....
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Old 09-30-2004, 01:11 PM   #12
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I'm not a big fan of motorcycling, but RIP!
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Old 09-30-2004, 01:26 PM   #13
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Oh man..... what a great rider he was. RIP
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Old 09-30-2004, 01:38 PM   #14
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It seems that he had a crash earlier...
And he surely knew the risks that he was taking, but he preferred to continue doing a thing he like! At least, we was having a lot of fun! RIP
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Old 09-30-2004, 01:39 PM   #15
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it's always a blow to hear that a racer has passed, no matter what style he was into. Richard, RIP.

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