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Le Mans 2013 - Allan Simonsen dies in Aston Martin GTE crash


Sports/Touring Car Racing Topics:  24 Hours of Le Mans, Allan Simonsen

Le Mans 2013 - Allan Simonsen dies in Aston Martin GTE crash

Matt Hubbard
Speedmonkey
June 22, 2013


Allan Simonsen 2013 Le Mans
It has been confirmed on Eurosport that Allan Simonsen has died in a crash at the wheel of his Aston Martin GTE AM during the opening laps of the 2013 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Our thoughts are with his family and the Aston Martin team.

Simonsen's death is the first fatality at Le Mans since 1997.

"Just being at Le Mans and be allowed to drive the car on the track is incredibly special" - Allan Simonsen*

Allan Simonsen Aston Martin

* Quote from this interview




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