Longtime sprint car driver greg hodnett died in a crash at baps motor speedway in york haven, york county, thursday night at the age of 49. Jun 24, 2018 the accident occurred saturday night in wisconsin. Veteran sprint car driver david steele, 42, is killed in horrifying crash caught on camera at florida speedway, leaving behind his wife. Veteran sprint car driver david steele is killed in horrific crash. Sprint car racer greg hodnett, 49, killed in pennsylvania speedway crash. Sep 21, 2014 sprint car driver scott semmelmann was killed in a wreck during practice for a race saturday night at beaver dam raceway. Veteran sprint car driver kramer williamson died from injuries suffered during a qualifying race at lincoln speedway in central pennsylvania, according to race organizers and the coroners office. The racing legend, from palmyra, lebanon county, passed away sunday evening at york hospital. Jimmy grasso, a sprint car driver out of omaha, nebraska, was killed in an accident at the age of 25 on may 22. Sep 21, 2018 greg hodnett, who won 20 world of outlaws races in his career, died thursday night following a crash in a race at baps motor speedway, a 0.
Pennsylvania sprint car racer greg hodnett killed in crash fox news. The incident happened at a sprint car race at canandaigua motorsports park in new york. Sprint car driver jason johnson dead after racing crash fox. The 49yearold was fatally injured while competing at the pennsylvania track on thursday night. Aug 08, 2016 race car driver bryan clauson died sunday night following injuries sustained in a hard crash at saturday nights belleville midget nationals. Sprint car driver greg hodnett was killed in a crash thursday night in pennsylvania. Sprint car racing as never seen before, an insight to the wild ride duration. Beaver dam sprint car driver jason johnson has died following a crash at beaver dam raceway in wisconsin, race officials said sunday. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Stewarthaas racing announced that tony stewart will not be participating in sundays nascar race.
The 75yearold driver from napa hit a wall at more than 100 mph. Veteran sprint car driver greg hodnett was killed in a racing accident at baps motor speedway in york haven, penn. Sprint car driver greg hodnett killed in crash during race. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats. World of outlaws sprint car driver jason johnson died saturday night after a racing crash at wisconsins beaver dam raceway. Viewing, funeral details released for sprint car racer greg hodnett. Sprint car racing legend greg hodnett of spring grove, pa. Jun 25, 2018 world of outlaws sprint car driver jason johnson died saturday night after a racing crash at wisconsins beaver dam raceway.
Jun 25, 2018 the racing world was shaken sunday with news that world of outlaws sprint car driver jason johnson died following a crash in wisconsin. Top 10 worst sprint car crashes ive ever seen youtube. Jimmy grasso, racing driver killed in race car on private property. Jun 24, 2018 world of outlaws sprint car driver jason johnson died sunday morning after he was involved in a crash saturday night in a sprint car race at beaver dam raceway in beaver dam, wisconsin. Greg hodnett, who won 20 world of outlaws races in his career, died thursday night following a crash in a race at baps motor speedway, a 0. Sprint car racer greg hodnett killed at york county track. Amateur video posted to youtube shows steeles car trying to make a pass going. Sprint car driver greg hodnett killed in crash, world of. Threetime nascar champion tony stewart struck and killed a fellow sprint car racer, 20yearold kevin ward, who was confronting stewart on the dirt track of the empire super sprints in. Sprint car driver jason johnson has died following a crash at beaver dam raceway in wisconsin, race. Spectator killed after sprint car crashes over fence at williams grove. Nascar drivers, preparing to compete sunday at sonoma raceway, mourned world of outlaws sprint car driver jason johnson, who. Hundreds attend sprint car driver greg hodnetts viewing youtube. Police say 67yearold richard speck, who is a push truck driver, was sitting in the back of his pickup truck when a sprint race car lost control and.
Threetime nascar champion tony stewart struck and killed a fellow sprintcar racer, 20yearold kevin ward, who was confronting stewart on the dirt track of the empire super sprints in. Clip another car s wheels, or enter a corner too hard, and you may find yourself upside down in short order. More often than not, the driver climbs out of the wreck unaided, and returns the next week or later that same night. Fred rahmer, a former reading driver with more than 400 sprint car. Sprint car driver greg hodnett was killed in a crash thursday night at baps motor speedway in york county, the world of outlaws said in a press release. Local sprint car driver kramer williamson has died. Johnson was injured during a world of outlaws race saturday. Hodnett, 49, of spring grove, reportedly lost control of his vehicle in turn 1. Hodnett killed in crash at pennsylvanias baps motor speedway. Sprint car driver jason johnson has died following a crash at beaver dam raceway in wisconsin, race officials said sunday. By comparison, a driver hasnt died in a nascar race since 2001, when. Sprintcar driver jason johnson suffered fatal injuries saturday evening in a crash during the running of. One of the top dirt track drivers in pennsylvania, greg hodnett, was killed in a crash at a york county track thursday night.
Veteran sprint car driver greg hodnett was killed racing at baps motor speedway in york haven, pennsylvania. Jun 24, 2018 sprint car driver jason johnson has died following a crash at beaver dam raceway in wisconsin, race officials said sunday. Sprint car driver greg hodnett was killed in a crash thursday night during an event at baps motorspeedway in york haven, pennsylvania, the world of outlaws said in a. The accident has been edited out of the race video that the. Sep 21, 2018 sprint car driver greg hodnett was killed in a crash thursday night in pennsylvania. World of outlaws sprint car driver jason johnson died sunday morning after he was involved in a crash saturday night in a sprint car race at beaver dam raceway in beaver dam, wisconsin. Aug 11, 2014 threetime nascar champion tony stewart struck and killed a fellow sprint car racer, 20yearold kevin ward, who was confronting stewart on the dirt track of the empire super sprints in. Grassos death was confirmed in a facebook post from adam gullion racing.
Greg hodnett killed in sprintcar crash at baps motor. The accident has been edited out of the race video. Amateur video posted to youtube shows steeles car trying to. The 49yearold professional driver from pennsylvania, lost control of his. His father donald vogler died in a midget car accident at the indianapolis speedrome on may 1, 1981. A track volunteer was killed on friday night at williams grove speedway after a sprint car flipped over into the infield and struck him. Sprint car driver jason johnson suffered fatal injuries saturday evening in a crash during the running of. Sep 21, 2018 sprint car driver greg hodnett was killed in a crash thursday night during an event at baps motorspeedway in york haven, pennsylvania, the world of outlaws said in a news release. Sprint car driver jason johnson dead after racing crash. Nascar drivers, preparing to compete sunday at sonoma raceway, mourned world of outlaws sprint car driver jason johnson, who died sunday morning from injuries suffered in a crash. Part of the excitement of sprint car racing is the danger. Knoxville, iowa sprint car driver kevin swindell was airlifted to a hospital after his car flipped at the start of a heat race at the knoxville nationals swindells wife and father said in.
May 23, 2019 jimmy grasso, a sprint car driver out of omaha, nebraska, was killed in an accident at the age of 25 on may 22. Sprint car driver greg hodnett was killed in a crash at baps motor speedway in york county on thursday night. Greg hodnett, legendary sprint car driver, killed on the track. Hodnett was racing at baps motor speedway in york haven. Hodnett knew how to use that power, how to harness it. The last driver killed on an iowa track was mark wilson, a sprint car driver from des moines, who died during a practice run at knoxville in april 2001. Jason johnson, a world of outlaws sprint car driver, has died of injuries he sustained in a crash saturday night at wisconsins beaver dam raceway. He was a fairly conservative driver, favoring brain over. Sprint car driver david steele was killed after a crash at desoto speedway in bradenton, fla. Race car driver bryan clauson died sunday night following injuries sustained in a hard crash at saturday nights belleville midget nationals. Hodnetts death follows jason johnsons tragic passing earlier in the year. Veteran nascar driver jason leffler died on wednesday after crashing during a 410 sprint car race at the bridgeport speedway, authorities said. I had to remove the volume of some clips due to claims. Greg hodnett is the second wellknown sprint car driver to be killed this.
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