Simoncelli, it's the day of the last farewell

This afternoon at 15pm in the church of Santa Maria Assunta Coriano in the province of Rimini the funeral of Marco Simoncelli, the 24-year-old rider who tragically passed away on Sunday morning during the Sepang MotoGP in Malaysia. There will be many, beyond all expectations, those who will invade the Simoncelli's hometown to give him a final solemn farewell. The funeral will be broadcast live on various televisions and on the web, while the town is already invaded by fans, Marco's friends and ordinary people who have stormed the funeral home set up at the Coriano Theatre. So far it is estimated approximately 20 thousand peopleand who greeted SuperSic, a crowd he forced to keep the stadium open burial chamber open until 2.30 am, compared to the closing scheduled for 22 pm. Among the many ordinary people there are also several well-known faces such as those of friends Marco Melandri and DjRingo.

Also this morning the funeral home was open for half an hour to allow the hundred or so people who had been queuing since 6am to say goodbye to Simoncelli. Today at the funeral there are longer waits 50.000 Guests, only 400 will be able to enter the church and many will be diverted towards the circuit Misano where a large screen was set up to watch the funeral. The affection of the people who have invaded Marco's family and closest friends in recent days has been truly surprising, demonstrating how this boy was able to make himself loved by everyone, won over by his genuineness, his cheerfulness, his desire to live and from the smile that Marco always had for everyone. In recent days, even the words of his parents have been a message of great dignity of a healthy and enviable family, and if today Marco is loved like this by everyone, the credit also goes to his father Paolo and mother Rossella.