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Two riders die in tragic accident during Superbike race at Oulton Park

Two riders die in tragic accident during Superbike race at Oulton Park

A serious and tragic accident has shocked the world of motor racing during the British Superbike Championship, where two riders, Owen Jenner, 21 years old from England and Shane Richardson, 29 years old from New Zealand, lost their lives after a massive collision on the first corner of the Oulton Park track.

According to reports, the incident occurred in the early stages of the race, when a group of 11 drivers arrived crowded at turn 1. At that moment, several consecutive collisions occurred, leading to serious crashes and creating a chaotic scene on the track. The organizers immediately decided to interrupt the race and then cancel it.

The two drivers, Jenner and Richardson, suffered fatal injuries and could not survive the accident, despite the rapid intervention of medical services. The news of their passing has caused shock in the sports community and motorsports fans, who have expressed their condolences via social media.

Authorities have launched investigations to clarify the full circumstances of the accident, while an official statement is expected from the championship organizers.

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