Chris Ash
Kapten Gars
Saxat från Aprilia Germany
"But all this is put in perspective with the sad news that had reached the paddock this morning. Czech racer Jaroslav "Jarda" Hules apparently had made a suicide attempt last Friday, on his 30th birthday, and was said to be in "hopeless" condition with no chance of survival. We all remember very well Jarda's strong ride in Australia last year when he finished 8th and produced the quickest lap of the race on his very last lap. Whatever his reasons were, we should remind ourselves that there are larger problems in this world than a tyre going off or a weak engine."
"But all this is put in perspective with the sad news that had reached the paddock this morning. Czech racer Jaroslav "Jarda" Hules apparently had made a suicide attempt last Friday, on his 30th birthday, and was said to be in "hopeless" condition with no chance of survival. We all remember very well Jarda's strong ride in Australia last year when he finished 8th and produced the quickest lap of the race on his very last lap. Whatever his reasons were, we should remind ourselves that there are larger problems in this world than a tyre going off or a weak engine."