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18 gru 2023 · The explosion and fiery debris killed 82 spectators, an unthinkable death toll. The Mille Miglia itself was no stranger to tragedy. In 1938, a gruesome crash occurred outside of Bologna.
28 gru 2023 · Michael Mann's Ferrari recreates a bygone—and often deadly—age of motorsports, including a catastrophic accident that shook auto racing to its core. By Kent M. Wilhelm. December 28, 2023.
Toward the end of the nearly 1,000-mile race, one of the tires of Alfonso De Portago's car completely blew out, causing the speeding Ferrari to crash and kill its drivers, including co-driver ...
As the race drew to a close, near Mantua, De Portago’s Ferrari 335 S suffered a burst tyre that sent it flying off the road, killing the driver and navigator Edmund Nelson. Nine spectators also died, four of them children.
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.
Forty years ago today, Gilles Villeneuve lost his life after colliding with Jochen Mass during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix at Zolder. The story of his Ferrari team’s tumultuous 1982...
5 gru 2023 · A man who was racing his car at twice the legal speed limit when a pedestrian was killed has been jailed. Adam Ross, 30, of Daisy Street, Bolton, was handed an 11-year-sentence at Bolton...
