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Cub Prix rider dies following crash in Terengganu

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Cub Prix Championship rider Farres Putra Mohd Fadhill has died after sustaining serious injuries in a crash during a race in Terengganu today.

Cub Prix rider dies following crash in Terengganu

Malaysian Cub Prix Championship rider Farres Putra Mohd Fadhill passed away following a crash during a race in Terengganu today. The incident occurred during the opening lap of the CP150 category final at the Terengganu Motorsports Circuit in Gong Badak. Farres received immediate medical attention at the circuit before being transferred to Hospital Nur Zahirah, Kuala Terengganu, where he was sadly pronounced deceased despite the efforts of the medical team.

The Motorsports Association of Malaysia (MAM) acknowledged the swift response of various personnel involved in managing the incident and canceled the scheduled ProAm race in light of the tragedy. The MAM expressed their sympathies to Farres' family and requested the public to respect their privacy.

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