Motorcycling world pays tribute to Simon Andrews
Figures from across the motorcycling industry have b🌳een paying their tributes to Simon Andrews following the news of his tragic death in the wake of an accident during the North West 200.
A podium winner at British Superbike level, where had been competing with RAF Reserves Honda in 2014, and an adepꦆt road 🍸racer, Simon had become a popular and respected figure in the motorcycling paddock.
Led by British Superbike series 🎶director Stuart Higgs, riders, team managers and commentators have been paying tribute to the 31-year-old.
"I am deeply saddened by today's news. I've known Simon since he made his British Championship debut in 2000. He was extremely highly regarded and his comebacks from sꦓerious injuries in recent years earned the utmost admiration and total respect of everyone.
"On behalf ꦬof 💫the Championship I would like to extend our deepest condolences to Simon's father Stuart, his mother Dee, his sister Claire and all his family, friends and team members."
Very sad to hear the news of Simon Andrews passing away. Our thoughts are with his friends and family at this tough time. Rest in peace.-- Repsol Honda Team (@HRC_MotoGP) Devastating news about Simon Andrews. He was a fantastic rider with the sharpest sense of humour. A huge loss.-- Eugene Laverty (@eugenelaverty) Such sad news to hear about Simon Andrews RIP mate. Thoughts and wishes to all his family..-- leon haslam (@realleonhaslam) My thoughts are with Simon Andrews' family and friends. Another great loss in motorcycle racing.-- James Toseland (@JamesMToseland) So sad to hear has passed away. Thoughts with his family at this time.-- Steve Parrish (@Stavros6) So sad to hear Simon Andrews has passed away, my thoughts go out to his family and friends.-- Ian Hutchinson (@tweethutchy) Such sad sad news hearing that Simon Andrews has passed away! Gone way too soon! RIP Si-- Jonathan Rea (@jonathanrea) Sad Times...Simon Andrews passing today. More Resolve and Bravery than a highly decorated General...Thoughts are with friends and Family RIP-- Stalker (@CWStalker9) Sad to hear the tragic news about Simon Andrews. Race In Peace Si...-- ScottReddingOfficial (@scottredding45) Simon is survived by his parꦜents Stuart and Dee, as well as his sister Claire and ꦿhis girlfriend Lisa.
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