Sam Fenech lost control of the car he was driving as it reached 300 kilometers per hour just a few seconds after the start of the game.
Drag racing driver (high-speed car racing) Sam Fenech died after suffering a spectacular accident, followed by a rollover, while competing in Ipswich, Australia.
Videos of the moment circulate on social media and show the driver losing control of the car he was driving, as it reached 300 kilometers per hour, just a few seconds after the start of the match, on the track at Willowbank Raceway.
Footage shows the high-profile driver accelerating at the start of the race, but within seconds Fenech’s Chevrolet Camaro crashes into the side barrier and is deflected into the opponent’s lane, flies over the safety barrier and crashes into a camera tower.
Fenech’s car was completely destroyed. According to the British newspaper The Sun, the firefighters, who were in the arena, quickly helped the pilot, but the death was declared on the spot.
The images may shock the most sensitive readers.
