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	RTÉ.ie Sport - Meoni dies during 11th Dakar stage
		Fabrizio Meoni, winner in 2001 and 2002, died of a heart attack on today's 11th stage of the Dakar-2005 rally, organisers said.
		Meoni had been just nine minutes behind leader Cyril Despres at the beginning of today's stage as he chased a third victory in the endurance challenge.
		Meoni is the second rider to die as a result of injuries sustained on the Dakar in as many days.
	www.rte.ie /sport/2005/0111/dakar.html (190 words)

	Dakar rally news: Fabrizio Meoni tragical death
		Fabrizio Meoni, Gauloises motor bike rider, died today in tragic accident on the route of the Dakar rally, between Atar and Kiffa in Mauritania.
		Gauloises rider from many years, Fabrizio Meoni was one of the principal figures of the Dakar that he won in 2001 and in 2002.
		Fabrizio Meoni celebrated his 47th birthday on the last 31st December in Barcelona, the day before the start of this 27th Dakar, surrounded by his fellow-team members.
	www.highrevs.net /motogp_news/fabrizio_meoni_dakar_death.php (268 words)

	Fabrizio Meoni - webBikeWorld
		Fabrizio Meoni was in a serious crash during the 11th stage of the Dakar Rally.
		Despite immediate medical attention, it was not possible to save Fabrizio Meoni’s life and he died of his injuries at the scene of the accident.
		Fabrizio was always looking for challenges, he wasn’t satisfied with the simple, he wanted to fight.
	www.webbikeworld.com /ktm/fabrizio-meoni (1009 words)

	Cycle News Online
		Rally legend Fabrizio Meoni died today as a result of his crash at the 114-mile mark of today's 11th stage of the Telefonica Dakar rally.
		Meoni's death is the second in as many days as Spanish rider Jose Manuel Perez succumbed yesterday to the injuries he suffered last Thursday.
		Meoni is the 22nd person to have died in the 27-year history of the race and he had announced that this would be his final Dakar.
	www.cyclenews.com /ShowStory.asp?HeadlineID=7031 (268 words)

	Dakar legende Fabrizio Meoni komt om het leven tijdens Dakar 2005 - MOTOR-EUROPE.COM - Off-road Enduro Rally Raid ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Fabrizio Meoni, Dakar legende en een van de 'groten' verliest het leven ni de 11e etappe van de Dakar 2005 rally.
		Fabrizio Meoni, de 47 jarige KTM piloot en wel bekende figuur in de Dakar rally, is niet meer.
		We beginnen ons sterk af te vragen of de rally dit werkelijk allemaal waard is. Meoni stond tweede in het klassement en dit was zijn 13e deelname aan de Dakar rally.
	www.motor-europe.com /newsarticle.php?id=36 (429 words)

	Ultimatecarpage.com forums - Past winner Meoni dies on Dakar Rally
		Fabrizio Meoni, winner in 2001 and 2002, died of a heart attack on Tuesday's 11th stage of the Dakar-2005 rally, organisers said.
		Meoni, who was taking part in his 13th and last Dakar Rally, was in second place in the overall bike standings.
		Meoni, a Dakar Rally winner in 2001 and 2002 and who was in second place in the overall bike standings, died of a heart attack after a crash, organisers said.
	www.ultimatecarpage.com /forum/printthread.php?t=11379 (1172 words)

	CNN.com - Rider Meoni killed on Dakar Rally - Jan 12, 2005
		Meoni in action during the tenth stage of the Dakar rally.
		LONDON, England -- Fabrizio Meoni, winner of the Dakar Rally in 2001 and 2002, died of a heart attack after a crash on Tuesday's 11th stage of the 2005 race, organizers said.
		Meoni crashed at 10.15 GMT after 184 kilometers of the stage between Atar and Kiffa and had been in a group of five leaders at the 175km checkpoint.
	edition.cnn.com /2005/SPORT/01/11/motorsport.death (534 words)

	Fabrizio Meoni (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		According to the organizers, Meoni crashed about 6 miles into the 11th stage, a 431-mile stretch between Atar and Kiffa in Mauritania, just after Check Point 1.
		Fabrizio Meoni who was 47-years old, won the Dakar motorcycle title in 2001 and 2002, and was currently in second place overall behind France's Cyril Despres.
		It was Fabrizio’s 13th time competing in the toughest desert rally in the world.
	www.ridermagazine.com /output.cfm?id=920953 (183 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Motorsport \| Rider Meoni dies in Dakar Rally
		Italian motorcyclist Fabrizio Meoni died of a heart attack after crashing on the 11th stage of the Dakar Rally.
		Meoni, a two-time winner of the event, became the second Dakar Rally rider to die in two days following the death of Spain's Jose Manuel Perez on Monday.
		Meoni is the 11th motorcyclist to die in the history of the gruelling race and the 45th competitor overall.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/motorsport/4165021.stm (293 words)

	Meoni Tribute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Nel suo ultimo viaggio di ritorno dal’Africa Fabrizio è accompagnato dall’amico del cuore Federico Milighetti, che era venuto a sostenere il suo ed il nostro Campione nella sua ultima Dakar da pilota.
		Fabrizio Meoni durante l' undicesima tappa del Rally Dakar è caduto violentemente.
		Dopo che KTM con Fabrizio Meoni e Richard Sainct due dei migliori piloti persi nel giro di pochi mesi in due incidenti mortali, in fururo, il loro supporto standard ai Rallysports si mette seriamente in discussione.
	www.tenerside.it /meoni.php (1325 words)

	Dakar 2005 Stage 11 Marred by Tragic Death of Fabrizio Meoni - News - Dirt Rider Magazine
		KTM has lost two of its best rally pilots, Fabrizio Meoni and Richard Sainct, in fatal accidents within a period of only a few months, and KTM is contemplating its future support for the rally sport.
		In the Dakar and on rallies, Meoni was a pillar of competitiveness, emotion, dedication and desire.
		Meoni knew what he was getting into at the start line, just like everyone who lined up this year and every year before that did.
	www.dirtrider.com /news/141_0501_dakar_2005_fabrizio_meoni (1044 words)

	Sport \| Second death in 24 hours on Dakar rally (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Italian motorcyclist Fabrizio Meoni has become the second Dakar rally racer to die in the space of a day.
		Meoni suffered a fatal heart attack today after crashing on the 11th stage of the gruelling event.
		Meoni, who was married with two children, won the Dakar rally in 2001 and 2002 and had said this race would be his last.
	sport.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,5100948-108368,00.html (254 words)

	Total Motorsport - 2004 Telefónica Dakar Rally (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The 2005 Dakar caravan was saddened on Tuesday by the sudden death of Fabrizio Méoni after a crash on Stage 11, a day after Spanish biker Jose-Manuel Perez passed away in an Alicante hospital after crashing during Stage 7.
		At 47 years of age, Fabrizio Méoni was seen by all as an icon in the world of rally raid and the bearer of the Dakar spirit.
		Since KTM lost two of its best rally pilots, Fabrizio Méoni and Richard Sainct, in fatal accidents within a period of only a few months, the manufacturer will be contemplating its future support for the rally sport.
	www.totalmotorsport.co.za /news_05_dakar_0111_sad.htm (557 words)

	RV.Net Open Roads Forum: Toy Haulers: Sad Day at Dakar
		It is with huge sadness that the rally was informed this morning of the death of Fabrizio MEONI (n°4), one of the greatest rally-raid champions ever, after a crash just after CP1, at km 184, at 10h15 (GMT) during stage 12 between Atar and Kiffa.
		Meoni, twice a former Dakar winner, died from a heart attack after a crash during stage 11.
		Meoni, 47, had said before the race that it would be his last Dakar.
	www.rv.net /forums/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/14861309.cfm (1022 words)

	CRASH EXTRA: Rally world mourns for Meoni., motorsport news, results, features, teams, drivers, updates
		For years he was one of the most influential people in the motorcycle and rally worlds having won the Dakar on two occasions in 2001 and 2002, and this season he was competing in the most treacherous rally in the world for the last time.
		Meoni was involved in a serious accident shortly after CP1, having started the day in second place overall behind Cyril Despres.
		Heinz Kinigadner was another one to pay tribute to Meoni and admitted that he feels the time has come for the factory KTM riders to withdraw from the event.
	www.crash.net /news_view.asp?cid=26&id=104136 (747 words)

	Fabrizio Meoni - Pilota off road
		Fabrizio Meoni e Padre Buresti insieme per la costruzione di una scuola a Dakar »
		Sarà qui la grande festa per rendere omaggio a Fabrizio Meoni e al suo fedele meccanico Romeo Feliciani, i due castiglionesi doc che hanno raggiunto traguardi di assoluto valore internazionale e che, in virtù dei loro successi, hanno fatto conoscere in tutto il mondo, insieme al loro nome, anche quello di Castiglion Fiorentino.
		E’ il caso di sottolineare che Meoni, in questa circostanza, non mette il suo nome e le sue straordinarie imprese al servizio del trionfalismo o della esaltazione della propria personalità.
	www.fabriziomeoni.it /fm/ns.asp?wci=wnsz&lng=1040&cur=3057 (369 words)

	The Dakar Rally - Juventuz Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The 2005 Dakar was the scene of another very sad day with the death of Fabrizio Meoni, a day after Spanish biker Jose-Manuel Perez passed away in an Alicante hospital after crashing during stage 7.
		At 47 years of age, Fabrizio Meoni was seen by all as a reference in the world of rally raid and the bearer of the Dakar Spirit.
		Fabrizio MEONI, a huge figure of the rally, was 2nd overall in the bike standings, behind Cyril Despres and was competing on the race for the 13th time.
	www.juventuz.com /forum/showthread.php?threadid=9260 (1779 words)

	Lexikon Fabrizio Meoni (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Meoni begann erst 1989, zunächst als Amateur, mit Wüstenrallyes und gewann 1996 erstmals die Pharaonen-Rallye in Ägypten.
		Meoni lag an zweiter Stelle des Gesamtklassements und gewann die Rallye bereits 2001 und 2002.
		Zu Ehren Meonis, Pérez' und Saincts (des in der Pharaonen-Rallye tödlich verunglückten Vorjahressieger der Dakar) ließen die Motorradfahrer der Dakar-Rallye die 13.
	lexikon.freenet.de /Fabrizio_Meoni (304 words)

	Total Motorsport - 2004 Telefónica Dakar Rally (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		After Fabrizio Méoni's death on Tuesday, the KTM factory teams decided not to ride the Dakar Rally's twelfth stage on Wednesday to Bamako.
		In 1988 Fabrizio became the Italian Junior Champion in the 250 cc class.
		Fabrizio is the eleventh motorcycle rider to lose his life on the Dakar Rally.
	www.totalmotorsport.co.za /news_05_dakar_0111_ktm_tough.htm (790 words)

	Scotsman.com News - Dakar Rally - Meoni on course to retain title after victory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		FABRIZIO Meoni raced to the top of the Dakar Rally standings for the first time in the 24th running of the event yesterday as the KTM rider kept his bid to retain the title well on course.
		Meoni had been worried the special tyre mousse - used instead of an inner tube - would break up because of the high temperatures and fast speeds on the stage.
		Roma let Meoni pull away because the Spaniard was concerned about running out of fuel and kept his speed down to 150-kmh.
	news.scotsman.com /topics.cfm?tid=719&id=14402002 (506 words)

	CRASH EXTRA: Bittersweet first Dakar victory for Despres. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Cyril Despres was battling a cocktail of emotions after winning his first Dakar Rally on Sunday, the Gauloises KTM rider reflecting on both his triumph and the loss of team-mates Fabrizio Meoni and Richard Sainct (lower pic, with Despres).
		Meoni died on January 11th, during the special stage from Atar to Kiffa.
		Meoni was the eleventh motorcycle rider in the history of the Dakar rally who has lost his life.
	www.crash.net /news_view~cid~26~id~104305~pid~0.htm (661 words)

	NDP Publicity Services, Shropshire, England, UK, publicity services, media management, sports management, journalism, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Forty-seven year old Fabrizio Meoni was one of the most popular characters on the FIM Cross-Country Rally circuit and one of the most successful.
		Meoni was the star of the Dakar and it will never be the same again without him.
		Meoni was getting faster in every race and he and the late Richard Sainct - himself killed while racing in Egypt last September - began to dominate the sport when Stephane Peterhansel switched his attention to four-wheels.
	www.ndp-publicity.com /pressrelease.asp?release=307 (417 words)

	MCN: The UK's number 1 motorcycling magazine
		After the death of top rally rider Fabrizio Meoni on Tuesday, January 11, KTM has urged all of its teams to pull out of the race and said it may quit rally racing completely.
		Meoni is the second top KTM rider to have died in the last four months.
		KTM team boss Heinz Kinigadner made this statement: "With Richard Sainct and Fabrizio Meoni we have lost two of the best and most experienced rally riders on their jobs within the previous four months.
	www.motorcyclenews.com /nav?page=motorcyclenews.articles.articleCategory.article&resourceId=1704092&articleCategory=SPORT_OFF-ROAD (330 words)

	Fullnoise - News
		On an edition deeply touched by the tragic deaths of Fabrizio Meoni and José Manuel Perez, the Telefonica Dakar 2005 crowned Frenchman Cyril Despres (KTM) the overall winner of the 2005 Dakar Rally.
		In memory of Fabrizio and Richard, Despres won his first Dakar after having climbed on both the second (in 2003) and third steps (in 2004) of the podium.
		Fabrizio Meoni was able to claim the first victory on a KTM in 2001.
	www.fullnoise.com.au /news/index.cfm?fuseaction=display_full&news_id=1078 (990 words)

	Motorcycle Daily
		Former Dakar Rally winner Fabrizio Meoni was killed today when he crashed his Gauloises KTM while competing in Stage 11 of this year's Dakar Rally.
		Fabrizio Meoni died during stage 11 of the Dakar Rally today.
		When the doctors arrived 20 minutes later, Meoni’s heart had stopped beating and attempts at resuscitation failed.
	www.motorcycledaily.com /11january05_meonicrash.htm (165 words)

	Dakar 2004 Day 16
		On Monday, the rest day at Bobo Dioulasso, Fabrizio Meoni confidently assured, “I’m waiting for the Mauritanian stage.” Meoni knew, on that day he would be able to present his skills.
		Today Fabrizio Meoni was able to show just how great he can perform.
		Fabrizio Meoni states, “Nani has tried it so many times now.
	www.mcnews.com.au /MotorcycleRacing2004/Rally/Dakar/Day16.htm (726 words)

	y.m.m.v: Fabrizio Meoni (1957-2005) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Born in 1957 Fabrizio came to serious motorcycle competition relatively late in life, and lacking the high-level enduro background of his team mates is, by his own admission, not the most technical rider in the KTM camp.
		He is however blindingly fast in the dunes, a fine tactician and an excellent navigator - talents that have seen him win the Dakar on two consecutive occasions - in 2001 and 2002.
		Fabrizio Meoni died of heart attack brough on by injuries he suffered in a crash during the 11th stage of the Dakar.
	ymmv.coffeehaus.com /archives/002854.html (157 words)

	Dakar (9e. ét.) : Meoni, solide leader - Moto Station
		Fabrizio was thus able to gain a bit over 10 minutes on yesterday's leaders Marc Coma and Cyril Despres.
		Fabrizio Meoni was punished because he had left the allowed space, which runs along both sides of the route, on the first part of the marathon stage on Thursday.
		Fabrizio Meoni is going to take off with a new engine tomorrow.
	www.moto-station.com /article969-dakar-9e-et-meoni-solide-leader.html (2040 words)

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