Simonsen death shocks Le Mans
By Reuters in Le Mans, France | China Daily | Updated: 2013-06-24 07:42
Danish driver Allan Simonsen (left) is seen during a parade on the eve of the 90th 24-Hour Le Mans endurance race, in Le Mans, western France, last Friday. The No 95 Aston Martin Vantage GTE, driven by Simonsen, exited the track at high speed at the "Tertre Rouge" corner on his fourth lap of the race. He died due to his injuries on Saturday. Michel Spingler / Associated Press |
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