Paolo Simoncelli
Paolo Simoncelli is the father of the late Marco Simoncelli, a talented motorcycle racer who tragically lost his life in an accident during a race in 2011. Since his son's passing, Paolo has been a prominent figure in honoring Marco's legacy, including supporting the foundation established in Marco's name, which aims to continue his charitable work. In recent discussions, he has shared the emotional toll of that fateful day and the ongoing impact it had on those close to Marco, including Valentino Rossi, who felt a deep sense of loss and guilt after the incident.
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Paolo Simoncelli is the owner of the 'Sic58' team, founded in honor of his son Marco who died in a racing accident.
Paolo Simoncelli: «Marco? Quel giorno mi arrivò addosso un vento che sapeva di morte: volevo fermarlo. Ora vogliono cancellarlo»
Italy· 2025-12-17
Paolo Simoncelli announced that Noah Dettwiler will be one of the two main riders for SIC58 Squadra Corse in 2026.
Moto 3, Dettwiler è fuori pericolo. E nel 2026 correrà per Simoncelli
San Marino· 2025-10-31
Paolo Simoncelli honors the memory of his son Marco at the Sepang circuit every year during the race weekend.
Incidente in Moto 3 a Sepang: Rueda investe Dettwiler, che è grave. Il papà: «Ha subito diversi arresti cardiaci». Il team: «Dovrà sottoporsi a degli interventi»Italy· 2025-10-26
Paolo Simoncelli created a motorcycle racing team in memory of his son, Marco Simoncelli.
Bezzecchi e Bagnaia omaggiano Simoncelli, a 14 anni dalla morteSan Marino· 2025-10-23
Paolo Simoncelli is the father of the champion tragically passed away in October 2011.
Dalla Fondazione Marco Simoncelli un arco radiologico digitale all’ospedale di RiccioneSan Marino· 2025-09-17
Paolo Simoncelli is one of the pilots present at the docu-film screening 'Voglio Correre'.
Gran Premio di San Marino e Riviera di Rimini 2025: gli eventi collateraliSan Marino· 2025-09-04
Paolo Simoncelli is the father of Marco Simoncelli and was affected by Valentino Rossi's absence after the accident.
Carlo Pernat: «Valentino Rossi dopo la morte di Simoncelli sparì per oltre due mesi e papà Paolo ci era rimasto male. Si sentiva in colpa, non è stato più quello di prima»Italy· 2025-03-08