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Old 11-15-2012, 02:40 PM   #1
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RIP Luis Carreira

Anyone that follows Road Racing will be interested to know Luis binned it during qualifying of the Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix on the 15 November, and succumbed to his injuries. Sad news.

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Old 11-15-2012, 03:17 PM   #2
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Old 11-15-2012, 03:17 PM   #3
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Sad news for sure. My hat is off to him and others for their style of road racing.
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Old 11-15-2012, 03:55 PM   #4
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