Everything we know about justin wilsons indycar crash today. Justin wilson was a seventime winner in american openwheel racing british driver justin wilson has died after being struck by flying debris and suffering a serious head injury in sundays pocono. Indycar made the announcement on monday night at indianapolis. Has also raced in gp3 series now fia formula 3 and fia formula 2. Long pond, pennsylvania according to a medial update from indycar that was released at 1 p. Justin was unconscious, he was extracted from the car and rushed to hospital. The most recent driver to be killed in an indycar series event was justin wilson at the 2015. Cant remember his name, but an indy lights driver was ripped apart at indianapolis. Funeral for indycar driver justin wilson held in english. Indycar driver justin wilson has died of a head injury, it has been confirmed.
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Both times, the veteran driver returned to competition unwavering in. Indycar driver justin wilson in coma after wreck at pocono. Stefan was following in the successful footsteps of justin, who at age 20 was a finalist for the 1998 mclaren autosport british racing drivers club young driver of the year. Indycar driver justin wilson was in a coma and in critical condition after sustaining a head injury when he was hit by a large piece of debris that broke off a car in the crash. Indycar announces driver justin wilsons death youtube. Indycar driver justin wilson has died after sustaining a head injury when he was hit by a large piece of debris that broke off a car sunday in the crashfilled race at pocono raceway. Indycar driver justin wilson died monday night from a head injury suffered when a piece of debris struck him at pocono raceway in pennsylvania over the weekend. Justin wilson, who had seven victories in a 12year career in u. Takuma sato juan pablo montoya justin wilson buddy lazier helio castroneves fernando alonso scott dixon tony. But dont conjure up visions of earnhardt attempting to drive in a real indy car in the future. Justin wilson, 37, died monday, a day after he was struck in the head by a piece of debris during the verizon indycar series race at pocono raceway, according to indycar. Indycar looking at new driver protection missourinet. Indycar driver justin wilson died monday night from a head injury suffered when a piece of debris struck him at pocono raceway. Indycar driver justin wilson in coma after crash at pocono long pond, pa.
Justin wilson death raises safety questions around indycar. Indycar driver justin wilson died on monday from injuries sustained in the abc supply 500 wilson suffered a serious head injury in sundays race in pennsylvania when a large piece of debris from. Travelling at such high speeds in excess of 200mph and following as closely as they do on the oval circuits in. Indycar driver justin wilson has died of a head injury. Indycar driver justin wilson succumbed to a head injury sustained in a wreck sunday at pocono raceway, the associated press reports. Et, verizon indycar series driver justin wilson remains hospitalized in a coma in the intensive. Was the youngest winner of a british formula 3 race at age 16. Indycar driver justin wilson has died from a head injury suffered when a piece of debris struck him at pocono raceway. Indycar driver justin wilson, who was struck by a part careening off a crashed race car, has died. The funeral for british indycar driver justin wilson, who died in a race accident last month, took place in a small village in england on thursday. Its not really spoken about as it was a closed test session. The british driver, who was 37, had been in a coma since sustaining a. Indycar made the announcement at indianapolis motor speedway. Justin wilson always understood the danger that lurked behind.
The verizon indycar series is giving its drivers and fans a way to honor justin wilson for the final race of the 2015 season. In 2001, wilson won the fia formula 3000 title at age 23. Indycar driver justin wilson, 29, is a new dad after wife julia gave birth to daughter jane louise wilson on saturday, april 12th at 11. Justin wilson was seriously injured in indycar crashes twice in a twoyear span. Indycar driver justin wilsons death a freak accident.