Posts with tag "Indy"
James Courtney: 'Tough Week For Racing' Post by: Madame H 21 October, 2011 - 11:08 AM
Defending V8 Supercar champion James Courtney has told The Grill Team it's been a tough week for racing after the death of his close friend and co-driver Dan Wheldon.
"It's touched a lot of guys up and down pit lane. I knew him personally in and away from racing."
James Courtney was meant to team up with the 33 year-old Brit who was killed at the Las Vegas Indy 15 car pile up last weekend.
VIDEO: Horrific 15 Indy Car Pile Up In Las Vegas Post by: CK 17 October, 2011 - 8:58 AM
Update:
The Las Vegas accident has tragically claimed the life of Indy Car champion Dan Wheldon.
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The horrific 15 Indy car pile up left cars piled all over Las Vegas Motor Speedway including Australian Will Power's car.
Will Power's hopes of winning the title ended when he was caught up in the accident involving 15 of the 34-car field in Las Vegas.
You can see in the video a slow motion shot from above of how the accident happened.
More information can be found at the Indy Car website here.
