What is the biggest race car crash in history?
What is the biggest race car crash in history?
2002 Aaron’s 312 at Talladega: On lap 14, the largest crash in modern NASCAR history (1972–present) took place at the exit of turn two, with 31 cars being involved.
What happened to Lagana?
Lagana was severely injured in an off-track accident Aug. 9. After spending months in a coma battling a brain injury and severe burns that ultimately took both his legs above the knee, Lagana made a miraculous recovery — eventually working his way back to working on the Top Fuel team.
When was the last death in NHRA?
| Scott Kalitta | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 18, 1962 Mt. Clemens, Michigan |
| Died | June 21, 2008 (aged 46) Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, New Jersey |
| Related to | Connie Kalitta, Doug Kalitta |
| Top Fuel |
Who has wrecked the most in NASCAR?
Statistically, David Gilliland is NASCAR’s unofficial king of wrecking within the context of full-time Sprint Cup drivers. Since 2007, he has averaged about three wrecks per year. 2011 was a bit worse, as he managed to wreck in four out of 36 races.
Where is Richie Crampton now?
Six years into his career as a driver, Crampton still works as a mechanic for MSR, designing chassis for cars the team will race. Yet, he no longer personally reaps the benefits of his own work. Instead, his own cars can come back to haunt him. Crampton now races for Kalitta Motorsports.
What does Tom Bailey racing do for a living?
Bailey owns American Security Network in Waterford and lives in Lake Orion with wife, Dana, and their three children. Occasionally, he takes the car out for a little drive around Lake Orion or Waterford, even going to Culvers a couple of times for their Tuesday car shows.
What happened to Blaine Johnson?
At the time of his death, Johnson held a record 26 NHRA titles in the Alcohol Division, until he was later surpassed by Rick Santos. However, on August 31, 1996 Johnson died from injuries sustained in a crash at the NHRA U.S. Nationals held at the Indianapolis Raceway Park.
Has anyone ever died in drag racing?
A drag racer in Texas lost control of his car and slammed into a crowd of spectators, killing two young boys and injuring eight people, authorities said. A 6-year-old died at the scene and an 8-year-old was rushed to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later, police in Kerrville said.
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