Fourteen-year-old Spanish motorbike racer Hugo Millan has died following a crash during European Talent Cup Race.
The teenager suffered fatal injuries in an incident involving several riders at MotorLand Aragon on Sunday.
His death was confirmed in a statement on the Federation Internationale de Motorcyclisme's official website.
The statement read: "Following a serious incident in European Talent Cup Race One at the MotorLand Aragon Round of the FIM CEV Repsol, it is with great sadness that we report the passing of rider Hugo Millan.
"Millan was involved in a multi-rider incident at turn five, with the session immediately red flagged. The medical intervention vehicles arrived at the site immediately and the rider was attended to on track before being transferred to the medical centre at the circuit.
"Despite the best efforts of the circuit medical staff, the medical centre has announced that Millan has sadly succumbed to his injuries.
"Millan was enjoying his most successful season so far in the FIM CEV Repsol, claiming several podiums to demonstrate his consistency as he competed at the front of the class.
"The FIM, FIM Europe, Dorna and MotorLand Aragon Circuit pass on their deepest condolences to Millan’s family, friends, team and loved ones."
Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez mourned the loss of his compatriot, tweeting: "My sincere condolences to his family, friends and team."
