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Indianapolis 500: Race Sam Dickson was the riding mechanic for Arthur Greiner and the first person killed during the Indianapolis 500. On lap twelve, one of the front wheels came off the American Simplex Greiner was driving, causing him to lose control and both men to be thrown from the car. While Greiner escaped with a broken arm, Dickson flew ...
Two men have been arrested after their “road rage” caused a crash that killed a 24-year-old race car driver, Indiana cops say. The crash happened Friday, Aug. 18, on Interstate 65 in Jackson ...
Race Driver Frank Galvin lost control of his racer, smashed through the guard rail and slammed into the press stand, injuring several of its occupants and crushing to death Hughie Hughes, who had crashed out of the race himself and was standing by the press box. Gaston Weigle, Galvin's mechanician, was also killed. Galvin died two days later. [5]
This is a category for racing drivers who were killed while driving a racing car, either in competition or during testing. It includes drivers who were killed immediately, as well as those who were not killed immediately but succumbed to their injuries some time later.
INDIANAPOLIS — A person is dead after a road rage shooting possibly led to a vehicle crashing into a pond, Indiana State Police said. The "gunfire altercation" happened about 1:15 p.m. Wednesday ...
Road rage shooting on I-465 sends man to hospital July 21 : Just before 9 p.m., Indiana State Police dispatchers were called about shots fired from one vehicle toward another on I-465 near the 14 ...
Reports of gunfire on the interstate came in at the same time as reports of a vehicle going off the road into a pond May 1, 2024. Arrests made in deadly I-65 road rage shooting, crash Skip to main ...
Driver Date of incident Sanction Track [note 1] Event Team/Owner Car/Entry Session William Bourque (CAN) [2] August 19, 1909 AAA: Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Prest-O-Lite Trophy: Knox: Race Ralph Ireland (USA) [3] August 21, 1911 AAA: Elgin Road Race Course: Staver-Chicago: Practice Dave Buck (USA) [4] August 26, 1911 Elgin National Trophy ...