Marco simoncelli tributes Archives

A minute of casino for Marco Simoncelli by Italian fans (w/video)

19 April, 2020

This morning the entire GP paddock participated in a tribute to Marco Simoncelli at Valencia. The entire field of riders, from all three classes rode together and were lead by the legendary Kevin Schwantz who took out the #58 Honda…

Marco Simoncelli tribute exhibition opens at Olympic Sports Musuem in Barcelona

16 April, 2020

Spanish fans and journalists were never tender with the late Marco Simoncelli. His famous clashes with Spanish riders often made him a target. The situation precipitated after the 2011 French GP and the controversial pass on Dani Pedrosa, that resulted…

Valentino Rossi's Marco Simoncelli tribute helmet

1 April, 2020

Valentino Rossi’s AGV tribute helmet to friend Marco Simoncelli arrived yesterday afternoon and he’ll be wearing it for the rest of this Valencia GP weekend.The graphics are sombre, with Simoncelli’s racing #58 on the front in the same red and…

GP riders to pay tribute to Marco Simoncelli on Sunday morning

18 March, 2020

The entire GP community has been paying their respects to Marco Simoncelli during this Valencia weekend and after Paolo Simoncelli’s request that his son Marco be honoured with a minute of ‘casino’ by all three Grand Prix racing classes and…