Joey Dunlop, the 26 times winner of the Isle of man TT , has died at the age of 48 this weekend in a motorcycle road racing event on an obscure track in Estonia. When a rainstorm broke loose he got off track and hit a tree causing instant death...
Yeah, Joey wasn't only a fantastic racer but he also always seemed like really good person. At his age I think it was a really extraordinary that he managed to keep the youngsters behind in a sport as demanding.
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