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Formula One MIRA Ltd. Private test Lost control, went off the track and rolled several times [172] Dale Earnhardt (USA) 2001-02-18 Stock car Chevrolet Monte Carlo NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Daytona International Speedway Daytona 500: Race Tagged by another car and crashed head on into a wall at 160 mph [173] Sonny Easley (USA) 1978-01-15 Stock car
In total, 104 riders have died from incidents that occurred at Grand Prix motorcycle racing events, with Ben Drinkwater being the first in 1949. Three riders died in the 1940s; twenty-nine in the 1950s; twenty-seven in the 1960s; twenty-four in the 1970s; fourteen in the 1980s; two in the 1990s; one in the 2000s; three in the 2010s; and one in ...
Three drivers died in the intervening years while driving former Formula One cars (two from the 1960s, one from the 1990s) in vintage racing and other events not associated with World Championship Grands Prix. [ 12][ 13][ 14] Two Formula One Champions have died while racing or practising in Formula One, Jochen Rindt in 1970, and Senna in 1994.
The following people with biographies in Wikipedia died in road crashes involving motorcycles: Mike Duda. December 13, 2004. 29. American. Notability. Suzuki GSX-R 1100 Telefonica Moviestar. Displacement (cc) Palm Springs, Ca.
One study evaluated motorcycles as being 37 times more dangerous for a fatal accident than a car. [18] Motorcycle accidents were the leading non-combat cause of death for US service members. [19] Between 1999 and 2012 4,423 died in combined motor vehicle deaths including motorcycles. [20] Of those 1,134 died in motorcycle crashes. [21]
A Ferndale teen died from injuries sustained during a crash at his first motocross race at Hannegan Speedway in Bellingham, according to the Mount Baker Motorcycle Club.
Community members are mourning the death of a 14-year-old East Sandwich boy after a dirt bike crash June 15 at a Wareham motocross track. The boy's death marked the second fatal crash at the track ...
Circuit of the Americas (COTA) is a Grade 1 [2] FIA-specification 3.426-mile (5.514 km) motor racing track and facilities located in Austin, Texas, in the United States. The facility is home to the Formula One United States Grand Prix , NASCAR 's Texas Grand Prix , and the Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas , [ 3 ] a round in MotoGP and the ...