# RIP Marco Simoncelli

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [October 23, 2011, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rip-marco-simoncelli/260984 "2011-10-23T08:52:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![Gundamzeppelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Gundamzeppelin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gundamzeppelin)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2011, 2:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rip-marco-simoncelli/260984/23 "2011-10-26T02:18:03Z")

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> [@fs:audition and old boy](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-audition-and-old-boy/46212/7):
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> Personally, I think he is 100% out of it if he didn’t die instantly right then and there. It is very very rare in any moto racing that a collision will rip the helmet right off, unless for some f’d reason that his helmet was not secured.

his helmet had to cover a lot of hair.

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