Tragedy in training Superbike of the North West 200a road race prior to the famous Isle of Man TT. A Czech driver, Kamil Holandied after an accident that occurred in Station Corner.
A red flag stopped the session and, subsequently, the organization reported the death of a participant. He said that he did not reveal the name, but he did say that the family had given permission to continue with the event.
However, later, the Hefty74 team – Motoškola published a statement on its Facebook page that reads: “The engines turned off today. Our Kamil Holán has passed away. With indescribable pain in our hearts we announce that today in the second classification of North West 200, our beloved Kamil Holán left us forever“, it began.
And he continued: “A man who breathed for the sport of motorcycle passed away. Kamil was not only an incredible rider and a legend of Czech road racingwho bravely conquered the toughest slopes in the world from Ho řice to the Isle of Man. He was above all a wonderful friend, a man of great character. Kamil, you were inspiration, support and partner in life and on the court. Your humility, passion and smile will be missed every second. Thank you for everything you have given and been for us. “Your legacy will live on at Hefty74 and in our hearts.”
In conclusion: “We express our most sincere and sincere condolences to his entire family and all his loved ones. Rest in peace, Kamil. We will miss you“.
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Holan was a ‘Road Races’ veteran. His greatest success was in 2012 when he won Newcomers A at the Manx Grand Prix on the Isle of Manahead of Andrew Soar and Dean Roberts. He then participated, since 2018, in the Man TT, with a best position of twentieth place.
His father died a few days ago
It is the case that his father had passed away a few days ago. Hello, it’s him twentieth pilot to die in this test throughout its history. A tragedy like this has not occurred since 2014.