WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — A veteran stock-car driver at a North Carolina short track died over the weekend after suffering a medical emergency while competing in a race, officials said. Robbie Brewer’s car struck head-on a wall on the quarter-mile (0.40-kilometer) track at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem and came to a stop near the start-finish line. Track workers peeled …
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Professional Racing Star Dead In ‘Horrible’ Crash At 53
Professional Racing Star Dead In ‘Horrible’ Crash At 53 originally appeared on The Spun. Tragedy has struck the professional racing world, as a longtime driving star has died in a crash. He was just 53 years old. Advertisement Robbie Brewer, a longtime racing star, had a “medical emergency” during a race on Saturday night. This led to a horrible crash. …
Read More »Racing star dead at 53 after horrific crash: ‘A true man’s man’
The racing world is praying Sunday after veteran driver Robbie Brewer died following a crash at Bowman Gray Stadium in North Carolina on Saturday night. He was 53. Brewer reportedly had a heart attack inside of his car during a restart in his Sportsman division race on lap 16. His car then accelerated into the turn 4 wall head-on. “The …
Read More »Spacecraft headed to DART asteroid crash site images 2 faint space rocks to boost planetary defense tactics
The Hera mission to follow-up on the aftermath of NASA’s DART asteroid crash has caught sight of two other asteroids in an important test of its camera ahead of its rendezvous its main target: the double space rock system of Didymos and Dimorphos. In September of 2022, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test, or DART for short, slammed into the small …
Read More »Pilot and lineman who died in Thursday's helicopter crash identified – KSDK
Pilot and lineman who died in Thursday’s helicopter crash identified KSDK 2 dead after helicopter crashes into Mississippi River barge north of St. Louis FOX 2 Video shows helicopter crash into barge on Mississippi River CNN Understanding helicopters used in utility work after deadly crash KMOV Two Men Identified in Helicopter Crash RiverBender.com Source link
Read More »Racer Chris Raschke killed in crash attempting land speed record
Speed Demon 715 Race organisers at Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats have confirmed that a veteran driver died in a 283mph (455km/h) crash while trying to break the land speed record. Driver Chris Raschke lost control of his rocket-shaped vehicle about two miles into the run, according to a statement from the Southern California Timing Association, which runs Speed Week …
Read More »Medical transport plane crash on Navajo Nation kills four
A small medical transport plane crashed and caught fire Tuesday on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona, killing four people, the tribe said in a statement. A Beechcraft 300 from the CSI Aviation company left Albuquerque, New Mexico, with four medical personnel on board, according to the Federal Aviation Administration and other agencies. It crashed in the early afternoon near …
Read More »Driver Chris Raschke killed in crash while trying to set speed record at Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats
A driver going 283 mph trying to set a land speed record during a racing event at Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats died Sunday after he lost control of his rocket-like vehicle called the Speed Demon, organizers said. Driver Chris Raschke lost control about two and a half miles into a run and was treated by medical professionals at the …
Read More »Land-speed driver dies in crash at Bonneville’s fabled salt flats – The Washington Post
Land-speed driver dies in crash at Bonneville’s fabled salt flats The Washington Post Driver attempting to set a record at Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats dies after losing control apnews.com Driver Chris Raschke dies in crash at Speed Week on Bonneville Salt Flats CNN Racer dies trying to set land speed record at Utah salt flats NBC News Racers remember Chris Raschke, who died at …
Read More »Tesla withheld data, lied, and misdirected police and plaintiffs to avoid blame in Autopilot crash
Tesla was caught withholding data, lying about it, and misdirecting authorities in the wrongful death case involving Autopilot that it lost this week. The automaker was undeniably covering up for Autopilot. Last week, a jury found Tesla partially liable for a wrongful death involving a crash on Autopilot. I explained the case in the verdict in this article and video. …
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