Isle of Man TT organisers wrongly identified fatal accident victim

Organisers of the Isle of Man TT have confirmed they wrongly identified a competitor following a fatal accident in the race at the weekend
Isle of Man TT organisers wrongly identified fatal accident victim

Isle of Man TT. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

Organisers of the Isle of Man TT have confirmed they wrongly identified a competitor following a fatal accident at the weekend.

On Saturday it was announced French passenger Olivier Lavorel had been killed in a crash during a sidecar race with team-mate Cesar Chanal having been taken to hospital.

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