Event scrapped after double fatality
Tributes are being paid to an unnamed Southern 100 rider and marshal following a serious incident in Tuesday night's qualifying session.
Herbertson Racing, DAO Racing and the chief minister are among those who've expressed their condolences.
I want to express my deepest sympathy to those impacted by this serious incident at the @S100isleofman. Our thoughts are with you all at this very difficult time. https://t.co/BZ8GjQuk59
— Alfred Cannan (@alfredcannan) July 12, 2023
It was great to head back to the friendly races @S100isleofman . With the cancellation of the remaining schedule due to last night's incident, all at DAO racing send our sincerest condolences to anyone effected by last night's tragic incident #racingfamily pic.twitter.com/8L5hlL0TVL
— DAO Racing (@DAORacing) July 12, 2023
The identities of those involved remains undisclosed.
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