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Sat Jun 11, 2022, 09:08 AM Jun 2022

Father and son killed in latest tragedy as Isle of Man TT death toll rises to five [View all]

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/jun/10/father-and-son-team-die-in-latest-isle-of-man-tt-tragedy-to-take-death-toll-to-five

Father and son killed in latest tragedy as Isle of Man TT death toll rises to five

Roger Stockton, 56, and 21-year-old son Bradley killed in incident
Cesar Chanal, Mark Purslow and Davy Morgan have also died

PA Media
Fri 10 Jun 2022 17.27 EDT

The father and son team Roger and Bradley Stockton have been killed while racing at the Isle of Man TT, organisers have confirmed.

Roger, the 56-year-old driver, and the 21-year-old passenger, Bradley, who were from Crewe, died following an incident at Ago’s Leap on the final lap of the second sidecar race, taking the number of rider deaths at this year’s event to five.

It was Roger’s 20th race in his 11th TT appearance, while Bradley was in his second race in his maiden TT. They had finished eighth in the first sidecar race.

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