About Luca Manca
Born 1980. Luca Manca is an Italian motorcycle racer.
Luca Manca (born c. 1980 and also has competed in the Dakar Rally and Rally d'Italia Sardegna.
On 7 January 2010, near Antofagasta, Chile, Manca was involved in a serious accident. He was approximately into the sixth stage of the 2010 Dakar Rally while riding his KTM. He suffered a brain contusion in the accident, and was transferred by helicopter to Hospital del Cobre Dr. Salvador Allende Gossens in Calama, Chile, before being transferred to the neuro-surgical unit of ClÃnica de la Mutual de Seguridad in Santiago, Chile. This came a day after Manca had generously surrendered his rear wheel to defending champion Marc Coma when his fellow KTM rider's tire burst. Manca was placed in an induced coma and on a ventilator. By 15 January 2010 Manca was breathing on his own and speaking with family members.
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Who is Luca Manca?
Italian motorcycle racer
When was Luca Manca born?
Luca Manca was born in 1980.
What is Luca Manca's occupation?
Luca Manca is a motorcycle racer.
What nationality is Luca Manca?
Luca Manca is Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Luca Manca. https://biography.guide/luca-manca/
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