Chris Vermeulen Suzuki Winning Helmet, Le Mans 2007 French Moto Gp Race

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Ended:August 25th 2016, 12:00pm EDT

Winner: enrico.barbieri.5

€1,600($1,713 USD)

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The Prize

You are bidding on a very special piece of motorsport history!

This is a rare opportunity to purchase a verified race winning Moto Gp helmet. Chris Vermeulen, riding his Suzuki, won the Le Mans 2007 French Moto Gp race. The last Moto Gp win by Suzuki and Chris' only win. Vermeulen, a rain master, rode the race of his life and beat Stoner and Rossi that day. The helmet is in a used, but excellent, conditon. The helmet is signed and dated on top by Chris and stated as "first win, Le mans 2007". The helmet is also supplied with documentation of the auction that it was originally sold in. Pictures are enclosed along with newspaper clipping saying he donated this helmet to charity and the original auction tag.

The helmet has a sticker on the front hiding the "Rizla" logo because in France tobacco advertising is banned.

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