“My family and I were very proud of everything he has achieved”
Angel Torras Martinez, the brother of road racing driver Raül Torraswill start the second Supertwin Race to commemorate him a few days after his death.
“It is an honor to start the race as a way to represent Raül’s true passion for Tourist Trophy (TT) Racing. My family and I were very proud of everything that Raül has achieved as the fastest Spaniard”, said Ángel as reported by the competition on Twitter.
The Catalan, a Toll Racing Team rider who made his debut in 2017 and competed in 21 TT races, suffered an accident on the last lap of a race.
Angel Torras Martinez will start the second Carole Nash Supertwin Race to commemorate his brother Raül Torras Martinez. ⬇ pic.twitter.com/io1s44LqB4
— Isle of Man TT Races (@ttracesofficial) June 8, 2023
Raul has been the fastest spanish to date in having completed the TT Circuit, obtaining a total of 18 bronze statuettes and registering his fastest lap on the circuit this Tuesday.
Both the organization and the Higher Sports Council have lamented the “tragic loss” of Torras and have sent their condolences to Raül’s family, friends and loved ones.
The British Tourist Trophy isle of man It is considered the most dangerous motorcycling event in the world, accumulating more than 250 deaths in its centenary life.
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