Rider is 20th to die at the event, but first since 2016, at North West 200 that will celebrate it’s 100th year in 2029.
A motorbike rider has been killed during qualifying for the prestigious North West 200 (NW200) Superbike annual race in Northern Ireland.
A competitor “has died following an incident at Station corner on the NW200 course during this morning’s Superbike qualifying session,” said a statement from the race organisers, Coleraine and District Motor Club.
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“The session was immediately red-flagged, and emergency services attended the scene but, unfortunately, the rider succumbed to his injuries,” it said.
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