Sunday, October 16, 2011

CONTINUING: Wheldon Passes At 33 ((UPDATED: With Cause Of Death))

Here's the aftereffects of Dan Wheldon's crash at the IndyCar World Championships in Las Vegas...

First, coverage with Derek Daly, team coverage, and WISH-TV in Indianapolis...
((HT: WISH-TV))


Strong words from Daly...
The race finished with a five-lap salute to Wheldon with the 19 drivers whose cars could drive taking laps on the Vegas track...
((HT: IndyCar/ABC/youtube))


MONDAY UPDATE: Surprising no one, really, Clark County ((NV)) Coroner Michael Murphy ruled the death an accident as a result of blunt trauma to the head due to motor vehicle collision.

"We'll be working with family and IndyCar officials and the attending physicians to fully review the case in an effort to improve safety for drivers,"
Murphy said in a statement...

The memorial for Wheldon grows at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
((HT: WISH-TV))

IMS hangs banner to honor Wheldon: wishtv.com

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