Dan Wheldon - R.I.P.

[surfury]

British IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon has died from injuries sustained in a horrific crash at the Las Vegas Motor SpeedwayBritish IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon has died from injuries sustained in a horrific crash at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

The 33-year-old, a two-times winner of the Indy 500, was involved in a 15-car accident 13 laps into the Las Vegas Indy 300 which sent his vehicle flying and left wreckage and debris across the track.

Reuters

 

[o0 Deuce 0o]

Never heard of the guy but R.I.P

 

[surfury]

Never heard of the guy but R.I.P

Immensely popular and successful British Indy-car racer. As they said on BBC News, most famous British sportsman not known in Britain (or words to that effect). Indy-car not my scene I prefer F1, but I'm sure there are a some followers here.

 

[Goodguy818]

Never really followed racing but i knew of Wheldon, was shocked to hear he was the one that had died RIP, sad he left two little boys behind.

 

[Wreck]

dayum .... I knew the name too, tht sucks.

 

[jimmy]

R.I.P

 

[manwiththeplan]

Heard about this throuhg F1 as a few drivers trained with Wheldon RIP