Pierre Cherpin - Dakar Rally.

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Pierre Cherpin - Dakar Rally.

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Greetings,

Recent sad news from the Dakar Rally is that Pierre Cherpin has died from his injuries whilst being transferred by air to Lille,

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/motorsport/55673076

RIP

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Sad news from a very tough event in a very tough sport.
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Re: Pierre Cherpin - Dakar Rally.

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Sad was just reading about it
Condolences to family and friends
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Re: Pierre Cherpin - Dakar Rally.

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sad news thought it may have been a year without a fatality. R.I.P.
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Re: Pierre Cherpin - Dakar Rally.

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Sad news--and 52--no youngster BUT doing what he loved. Sounds like he must have had a high speed argument with some rocks--and there are plenty on the stages--and coupled with the difficult navigation--"off piste" can be very dangerous.
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