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Dennis Hoffer lost his life at Manx Grand Prix

Dennis Hoffer, a Dutch newcomer crashed and lost his life during a qualifying session for the Manx Grand Prix organized at the Isle of Man. The practice session was red flagged...

Dennis Hoffer, a Dutch newcomer crashed and lost his life during a qualifying session for the Manx Grand Prix organized at the Isle of Man. The practice session was red flagged after he crashed at the 13th Milestone.

A statement issued by the organizers on Thursday morning said: “The Manx Motor Cycle Club, organisers of the Manx Grand Prix, regret to announce that Dennis Hoffer, 42, from Hoogkarspel in Holland, was killed in an incident near the 13th Milestone during last night's Manx Grand Prix qualifying session on the Isle of Man.

“Hoffer, who was single, was a newcomer to the Mountain Course. He has been a regular racer on European circuits since 2009.

“The Manx Motor Cycle Club wishes to extend its deepest sympathy to Dennis's family and friends.”

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