Marco Simoncelli crash Sepang: Italian football teams remember MotoGP star

Tragic MotoGP rider Marco Simoncelli was remembered by top Italian football teams today.

Serie A teams including AC Milan, the side supported by Simoncelli, held a minute's silence ahead of their games.

At Rome's Olympic Stadium, where Roma took on Palermo, a picture of the 24-year-old was flashed up on the big screen ahead of the match.
Marco Simoncelli is remembered at the Roma v Palermo match (Reuters)


AC Milan (in white) and Lecce players hold a minute's silence for Simoncelli

Fans unfurled banners, too, in memory on the Italian, nicknamed 'Super Sic'.


Inter and Chievo players pay their respects with a minute's silence

Simoncelli was killed at the Malaysian MotoGP today when his bike veered into the path of two others.

He sustained serious injuries and died a short time later.

Marco Simoncelli crash Sepang: Italian football teams remember MotoGP star 2011-10-25T12:52:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Admin