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Borja Gómez Killed in Magny-Cours Practice Crash

The 20-year-old Spaniard led two feeder-series championships before suffering fatal injuries in a first-practice pileup.

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Overview

  • He was fatally injured when his Honda was struck and run over in a multi-rider collision during first free practice of the Stock European Championship at Circuit de Magny-Cours.
  • His Laglisse team confirmed his death on July 3 and paid tribute to his exceptional talent and warm personality.
  • Gómez topped the Stock European standings after winning at Jerez and finishing second at Estoril.
  • He also held the points lead in the Spanish Superbike Championship following three race weekends in 2025.
  • A former Spanish Supersport champion, he competed in Moto2 in 2022 and 2023, collecting four world championship points over 15 starts.