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Misano track to be named after Simoncelli - Malcolm - 04-11-2011 (ANSA) - Rome, November 4 - The Misano motor-racing circuit will be renamed after Italian MotoGP rider Marco Simoncelli, who was killed in an accident at the Malaysian Grand Prix last month, local officials have said. The much-loved and immensely talented 24-year-old lived close to the track near Rimini, which hosts the San Marino MotoGP Grand Prix but is actually in Italian territory. .