Motorsport
Mar. 31 The Leap Of Death: Thousands watched on Sunday as 29 year-old Robin Winter-Smith was flung from his motorbike after trying to leap over 30 Rolls-Royces.The stunts ace was aiming for the world motorcycle long jump record. He almost made it but his machine hit the end of the landing ramp and fall back on the last Rolls Roycs.The tragedy took place i front of 10, 000 at an airshow in Eistrae, Hertfordshire. He was found to be dead on his arrival at the hospital. Photo shows a few seconds from death as Robin Winter Smith is shown in mid-air as he leaps over 30 Rolls Royces
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