CESENA, KOMPAS.com - Satu juara dunia MotoGP meninggal dunia, Senin (22/5/2017). Nicky Hayden (AS) tak bisa diselamatkan setelah mengalami kecelekaan saat bersepeda di daerah Rimini, Italia, Rabu (18/5/2017).
Hayden mendapat perawatan intensif di Rumah Sakit Bufalini, Cesena, setelah akhirnya meninggal dunia di usia 35 tahun.
Kabar ini jelas membuat dunia balap motor berduka. Hayden, yang selama hidupnya dikenal sangat baik dan ramah kepada semua orang, meninggalkan kesan mendalam bagi para pebalap yang pernah menjadi partner maupun lawan.
Hayden mulai ikut MotoGP pada 2003, lalu hijrah ke World Superbike pada 2016 hingga sekarang. Di merupakan juara dunia MotoGP 2006.
Berikut ini beberapa ucapan dukacita yang disampaikan para pebalap MotoGP dan World Superbike.
Still can't believe it! You were an unique guy with an amazing soul. Thanks for all you have given us! #RideInPeace #SuperNicky #69 ?? pic.twitter.com/5G0zMrhS9D
— Pol Espargaró (@polespargaro) May 22, 2017
So sad. I can't believe how life can be so cruel. All my condolence to Nicky's family and friends. #RIPNickyHayden pic.twitter.com/CQYg6v8FxT
— Jorge Lorenzo (@lorenzo99) May 22, 2017
Destrozado tras la noticia. Nunca te olvidaremos! / I'm shattered after the news. We will never forget you! #DEPNickyHayden #RIPNickyHayden pic.twitter.com/qF5wNnFM6o
— Marc Márquez (@marcmarquez93) May 22, 2017
Thankful for the time that I was privileged to know you! #RIPNickyHayden #Legend Pray for his family during this time???? We'll miss you mate! pic.twitter.com/oV40J7ykTE
— Casey Stoner (@Official_CS27) May 22, 2017
One of the best ever and good friend. Always in my heart Rip Nicky Hayden.....#69 #???????? pic.twitter.com/gXWEzr1GBT
— Maverick Viñales (@maverickmack25) May 22, 2017
Always in my heart, champ. RIP Nicky. #69 pic.twitter.com/ML35Qm7f1g
— Dani Pedrosa (@26_DaniPedrosa) May 22, 2017
Humble, funny, professional, strong. You were really a good guy!! You will miss Nicky!! ????????#wewillneverforget #kentuckykid#maniac #ai29 pic.twitter.com/tY83uOTxpo
— Andrea Iannone (@andreaiannone29) May 22, 2017
Nicky was a great sportsman, a true gentleman and a friend. We’ll never forget him. Our hearts and thoughts are with his family and friends. pic.twitter.com/Tc49KNUeFP
— Repsol Honda Team (@HRC_MotoGP) May 22, 2017
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Thanks for the memories, Nicky. #RideOnKentuckyKid pic.twitter.com/BX4VvGgKWC
— MotoGP™ (@MotoGP) May 22, 2017