Driver dies in vintage car race

PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ Budd Olsen, a top race-car driver in the s and ’60, has died after a yearlong battle with cancer. Olsen, a lifelong resident of Thorofare, N.J., died Thursday at age 67 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He raced cars for 25 years, winning the National Auto Racers Association Sprint Car Championship in.  · Al Unser Sr., one of only four drivers to win the Indianapolis four times and a stalwart of one of auto racing’s most accomplished families, died on Thursday at his home in Chama, N.M.  · FILE - In this July 5, file photo, Eric McClure gets out of his car after finishing his laps during qualifying for a NASCAR Nationwide auto .

PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. — World champion race car driver Bob Bondurant died at his Paradise Valley home on Friday at the age of Bob, a Ten Motorsports Hall of Fame inductee, is survived by. Many people, including drivers, crew members, officials and spectators, have been killed in crashes related to the sport of auto racing, in races, in qualifying, in practice or in private testing sessions. Deaths among racers and spectators were numerous in the early years of racing, but advances in safety technology, and specifications. Novem. 1. Bob Bondurant founded his high performance driving school a half century ago | Bondurant Racing School. Champion racing driver Bob Bondurant, who returned from injuries sustained in a crash that ended his racing career to create an iconic school of “high performance driving,” has died in Paradise Valley, Arizona, at the age of

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