Motorcycling-Moto3 rider Dupasquier dies after crash in Mugello


FILE PHOTO: MotoGP - Italian Grand Prix - Mugello Circuit, Scarperia e San Piero, Italy - May 29, 2021 CarXpert PruestelGP's Jason Dupasquier is carried to an helicopter after sustaining an injury during Moto3 qualifying REUTERS/Ciro De Luca/File Photo

(Reuters) - Swiss Moto3 rider Jason Dupasquier has died after a crash in Saturday's qualifying session of the Italian Grand Prix at the Mugello Circuit, MotoGP organisers said on Sunday.

Dupasquier was airlifted to a hospital in Florence after a crash at turn nine involving three bikes in which Tech 3 KTM's Ayumu Sasaki was unable to avoid the Prustel GP rider.

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