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Posted: **Sun Sep 18, 2005 5:29 pm**

Richard Britton was tragicaly killed this morning while riding in the Ballybunion Road Races in Kerry. RIP.

http://www.rte.ie/sport/2005/0918/brittonr.html

On another tragic note, Micheal Park, co - driver for Markko Martin was killed in an accident during the Wales Rally GB today.

Sad day for motorsports.

Posted: **Mon Sep 19, 2005 9:40 am**

Terrible....

Always hate hearing stuff like that - puts things into perspective... Apparently his bike suffered some mechanical failure - I've read that his bike 'seized'. I guess thats the risk we all take when we get on a motorcycle.

Ride safe everyone!

RIP Mr Britton.

Posted: **Mon Sep 19, 2005 7:13 pm**

Hi Ronan,
Very sad news!

My condolences to all,

RIP

Chris.

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RIP Richard Britton

RIP Richard Britton