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Returning to racing after paralysis: How Cedric Bloch defied the odds

Exactly three years ago, Cedric Bloch’s battered body was lying in a Norwich hospital bed, his racing dreams shattered – along with his back, ribs, lungs and a multitude of other injuries.

But last month, the French-born motorcycle racer made his TCR UK debut at Silverstone in an Audi RS3 LMS run by Simon Green Motorsport in conjunction with Will Powell’s Sport77 squad. It has been an arduous journey for the former British Supersport rider paralysed in a 110mph Snetterton qualifying crash.

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