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Obituary of Marco Simoncelli (24)

Marco Simoncelli

01/20/1987 - 10/23/2011 (24)

Marco Simoncelli
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We remember Marco Simoncelli for his smile and his courage. He raced with heart — and his heart keeps racing with us.

14 years since Marco Simoncelli left us10/23/2025
Memories

I race to live, I don’t live to race.

Announcement and tributes

Wolky pays tribute to Marco Simoncelli, Italian motorcycle racer, who tragically passed away on October 23, 2011, during the Sepang Grand Prix in Malaysia. Born on January 20, 1987, in Cattolica, Italy, “Sic” was one of the most charismatic and beloved figures in MotoGP history. World Champion in the 250cc class in 2008, Simoncelli was admired for his raw talent, fearless racing style, and warm, genuine personality. Beyond the track, he was known for his laughter, humility, and passion for life. His legacy endures through the SIC58 Racing Team and the Marco Simoncelli Foundation, continuing his mission to inspire and help others.

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Profound sympathy and sincere condolences.
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A person nearby
12/21/2025
Our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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Marie Dupont
12/21/2025

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Marie Bernard
12/22/2025
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Pierre Dubois
12/20/2025

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