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Irwin's accident was blamed on a stuck throttle, which was the same cause of the accident that had killed Adam Petty at nearly that exact spot on the track just two months prior. Ted Musgrave drove the renumbered No. 01 car for the remainder of the 2000 season.
Petty's death, along with 1998 Winston Cup Rookie of the Year Kenny Irwin Jr.'s in the same corner at the same track eight weeks later, [3] led NASCAR to mandate the use of a kill switch on the steering wheel and the adoption of the Whelen Modified Tour restrictor plate for the September Cup race; which was abandoned following the race, in ...
Kenny Irwin Jr. (USA) [36] July 7, 2000 thatlook.com 300: New Hampshire International Speedway: Practice Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt (USA) [37] February 18, 2001: Daytona 500: Daytona International Speedway: Race Chevrolet
Kenny Law, who was best known for starring on Discovery Channel’s Moonshiners, has died.He was 68. Law’s Choice Distillery announced news of the Virginia-based distiller’s death in a ...
The race was marred by the death of Kenny Irwin Jr., who died due to a stuck throttle in the race's Friday practice session. [3] [4] The accident was eerily similar to another fatal crash at the same track when NASCAR Busch Series driver Adam Petty died in the 2000 Busch 200 two months before the race.
Houghton's cause of death is still under investigation, but no foul play is suspected, Katie Liming, a NPS spokesperson, told USA TODAY in an email on Monday. Pictured is 73-year-old hiker Ann ...
A cause of death for The Voice alum Ryan Whyte Maloney has been confirmed.. The Clark County Office of the Coroner/Medical Examiner in Las Vegas confirmed to PEOPLE on Tuesday, Jan. 28 that the ...
The weekend was marked by tragedy as Kenny Irwin Jr. was killed in a Turn 3 practice crash on July 7. Race winner Tony Stewart later gave the race trophy to Irwin's parents. Ironically Kenny's death happened on the same day it was announced that Chip Ganassi had purchased majority interest in the Felix Sabates team. [2]