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F1 drivers lead tributes to Simonsen after Le Mans tragedy

F1 drivers lead tributes to Simonsen after Le Mans tragedy 23 June, 2013 Allan Simonsen was a regular on podiums around the world Le Mans suffered its first race fatality in 27 years on Saturday when Danish driver Allan Simonsen crashed his Aston Martin only minutes into the 24 Hour sportscar classic at the La Sarthe circuit, prompting tributes from F1 drivers. Jenson Button tweeted: 'Allan Simonsen R.I.P. such a tragic loss. A true fighter abd a true racer. Safety is something we need to improve on in motorsport.' Kimi Raikkonen: 'R.I.P. Allan Simonsen. Sad news.' Sergio Perez: 'Thoughts & prayers with Allan Simonsen' family and @AMR_Official team.”Que lastima!! La dura vida de piloto ,...
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