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Jan32014 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

The ten most read in the past year

Now that we have entered the new year and are starting a new season, it is the right time to reveal the ten most read news of our portal in the past year. 1. Saturday's training was marked by a serious accident Zorman Training before the race in Ilirska Bistrica was won by the Czech Miloš Beneš with Osella FA30, but the events were overshadowed by a serious accident Slavko Zorman, in which he injured his spine. You can read more here ... 2. Tragedy at GHD Verzegnis At the end of a mountain speed race in Verzegnis, Italy, an unusual and tragic accident occurred in which Hanspeter Laber lost his life. You can read more here ... 3. Time attack # 5: lights ON! Smooth asphalt, light-lit track, smell of burnt tires. The popular Time attack, for a change, took place in the evening with

May302013 by Blaž Štremfelj51 Comments

Was Laber's death caused by a technical malfunction?

GHD

The circumstances of the tragic accident in which 53-year-old racer Hanspeter Laber lost his life are still unclear. The race in Verzegnis, Italy, was over, and around six o'clock in the evening, Laber sent his wife a text message in which he wrote: "We are already at the finish line, now we will return to the valley." He died five minutes later. What caused the crash is still unclear, but news has leaked to the public that Hanspeter told his friend before the race that something was wrong with the shock absorbers. The Irish company that prepared Laber's car wanted to transport the wreckage to its factory for investigation, but this was prevented by Hanspeter's brother Norbert through the State Prosecutor's Office in Graz, who made sure to receive a full report of the car's investigation. intern

May272013 by Blaž Štremfelj2 Comments

Tragedy on GHD Verzegnis

GHD

After the end of the mountain speed race in Verzegnis, Italy, a tragic accident occurred in which Hanspeter Laber lost his life. The 53-year-old Austrian finished the race in 44th place with his Ford Escort, and tragedy struck as a convoy of two hundred race cars accompanied by police returned to the valley. For an unknown reason, he drove into a protective fence in a right turn, which broke through the windshield and fatally damaged it. The circumstances of the accident are bizarre, as the accident happened at a speed of around 30km / h. The first data of the investigation into the causes of the accident will be known today, and it is rumored that alcohol could be the cause of the tragedy. Hanspeter Laber, a watchmaker and goldsmith by profession, began his sporting career in 1983 with a Fiat 131 and in

May262013 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Faggioli won in Verzegnis, Prek the best Slovenian

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The mountain speed race in Verzegnis, Italy was won by the Italian Simone Faggioli, who was ten seconds faster than his compatriot Christian Merli with the Osella FA30. The third was Michele Fattorini. Of the Slovenian participants, Aleš Prek was ranked highest with a Porsche 977 GT3 in XNUMXth place. The second was Slavko Zorman with a Renault Clio, and the third was Denis Žbogar in another Clio Williams, who narrowly beat Marko Mlakar in a VW Golf. He was three seconds better than Žirovac.