R.I.P. Richard Britton

rayzor23

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• Sep 19, 2005

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You all heard about the irish road aracer Richard Britton died yesterday at ballybunion when his 250 's chain snapped locked up and threw him into bails he died instantly.

R.I.P. Mr. Richard Britton

 

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• Sep 19, 2005

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i heard it was the bike that seized

 

Davy G

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• Sep 19, 2005

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Richard Britton

Either way its a great loss to motorcycling , if anyone hears when the funeral is taking place could they let us know

 

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• Sep 19, 2005

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That's one of the "perils" of road racing. Another sad loss

 

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• Sep 19, 2005

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What ever the cause, it is a terrible tragedy to lose yet another great committed road racer. To his family and friends and his very many fans, sincerest condolences.May he rest in peace.

 

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• Sep 19, 2005

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A tragic loss to all fans of motorcycling one of the sports nice guys. Thouhts are with his family

Trev

 

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• Sep 23, 2005

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Christ! All because of a stupid chain???