A massive 28-car pile-up sent flying debris into a packed crowd at Daytona International Speedway on Feb. 23, injuring at least 33 fans, and putting a 14-year-old boy in critical condition. Watch the heart-stopping video.
A shocking video has surfaced, featuring the massive crash at Daytona International Speedway on Feb. 23. At least 33 people were injured when cars crashed just yards away from fans, sending debris into the crowd, including a tire! Trust us, the video is not for the faint of heart.
The crash happened during the last lap of the Daytona Nationwide Series COPD300 race as Kyle Larson’s car got catapulted from the crash, flying into the catch fence, which separates the track from tens-of thousands of fans.
Footage filmed by fan Tyler Andersen, 16, shows a tire getting thrown into the crowd, hitting a woman in the audience, and dozens of fans wailing their arms in the air for emergency relief!
A shocking video has surfaced, featuring the massive crash at Daytona International Speedway on Feb. 23. At least 33 people were injured when cars crashed just yards away from fans, sending debris into the crowd, including a tire! Trust us, the video is not for the faint of heart.
The crash happened during the last lap of the Daytona Nationwide Series COPD300 race as Kyle Larson’s car got catapulted from the crash, flying into the catch fence, which separates the track from tens-of thousands of fans.
Footage filmed by fan Tyler Andersen, 16, shows a tire getting thrown into the crowd, hitting a woman in the audience, and dozens of fans wailing their arms in the air for emergency relief!
- 2/24/2013
- by Christopher Rogers
- HollywoodLife
Daytona Beach, Fl, United States (Ahn Sports) - Actress Amber Heard will be the Grand Marshall for Saturday night's Budweiser Shootout all-star race at Daytona International Speedway.
Heard, who starred in John Carpenter's "The Ward " and the independent film, "And Soon the Darkness," will be on hand for the non-points Nascar Sprint Cup Series event that kicks off the stock car portion of Speedweek 2011 at Daytona International Speedway.
"Every Nascar fan is anxiously waiting for Amber Heard to say the four most famous words in motorsports as we begin a new chapter in Daytona's history," said track President Joie Chitwood III. "This year's Budweiser Shootout will provide the first opportunity for fans to witness their favorite Nascar drivers getting their first taste of the new asphalt."
Heard will give the starting command "Gentlemen start your engines" as Nascar Sprint Cup Series' stars compete on Dis' newly repaved racing surface for the first time.
Heard, who starred in John Carpenter's "The Ward " and the independent film, "And Soon the Darkness," will be on hand for the non-points Nascar Sprint Cup Series event that kicks off the stock car portion of Speedweek 2011 at Daytona International Speedway.
"Every Nascar fan is anxiously waiting for Amber Heard to say the four most famous words in motorsports as we begin a new chapter in Daytona's history," said track President Joie Chitwood III. "This year's Budweiser Shootout will provide the first opportunity for fans to witness their favorite Nascar drivers getting their first taste of the new asphalt."
Heard will give the starting command "Gentlemen start your engines" as Nascar Sprint Cup Series' stars compete on Dis' newly repaved racing surface for the first time.
- 2/10/2011
- icelebz.com
Josh Duhamel is jumping from the big screen to the race track. The actor has the honor of driving the pace car at the 2009 Indy 500. His ride will be the Chevrolet Camaro -- the model that appears in his upcoming 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.' "The Indy 500 is a legendary race," Josh says. "It’' a great honor to be driving the Camaro Pace Car in it." "We're happy to welcome Josh Duhamel as Pace Car driver for the Indianapolis 500," added Joie Chitwood, Indianapolis Motor Speedway president and CEO. "As a star in one of Hollywood's expected blockbusters this summer, it's only fitting that he will lead the field to the start of 'The Greatest Spectacle in Racing' on Memorial Day weekend."
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- 4/30/2009
- by TheInsider
- TheInsider.com
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