Injured powerboat racer dies in hospital
Powerboat racing driver Mike Lovell has died in hospital after his boat flipped over at Weymouth at the weekend. Mr Lovell had been airlifted to Southampton General along with navigator Mike Whapples. Mr Whapples is said to be in a serious but stable condition.
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