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Sandor Bitter passes away

Tributes to Hungarian T.T. star

Regular T.T. competitor Sandor Bitter has passed away.

His own Facebook and fan pages posted the news this morning.

The 44 year-old Hungarian racer made his debut in 2006 and his best result was in the 2009 Senior Race when he finished 26th.

Social media is full of tributes to the popular rider.

Peter Hickman has tweeted "Shocked to hear Sandor Bitti Bitter is no longer with us - you made me laugh so much these last couple of years mate. RIP".

And Ice Valley team boss Paul Shoesmith wrote on his Facebook page "Very sad this morning to hear about the loss of a friend/rider/team-mate. RIP big man".

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