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Sidecar competitor Olivier Lavorel has died following incident at this year's TT

It’s been confirmed that TT sidecar competitor Olivier Lavorel has passed away.

He sustained serious injuries in an incident at Ago's Leap on Saturday 4th June, which claimed the life of César Chanel.

Olivier was airlifted to hospital in Liverpool before being transferred to a hospital in France in late June where his treatment continued.

Everyone at the Isle of Man TT Races passes on their deepest sympathy to Olivier’s family, friends and loved ones at this tragic time.

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