[DeTomaso] Silver State fatalities

[Sean Korb]

That's terrible news.   I'm so sorry for this tragedy and my thoughts
are with the victims families.  It's a dangerous sport, but it's still
a terrible wound when these accidents occur.

sean

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 9:49 AM, mark skwarek <ehpantera at yahoo.com> wrote:
> ELY, Nev. (AP) — Two men are dead after a tire blew on their Chevy Camaro during the Silver State Classic Challenge, a high-speed race in rural Nevada.
> Nye County Sheriff's officials say 53-year-old driver Richard DeKneef of California and his 41-year-old navigator, Merle (MURL) Hill of Ely (EE'-lee), Nev., were killed in the fiery crash Sunday at the 24th annual event.
> Authorities say the 1994 Camaro was traveling at about 200 mph when the tire blew. The vehicle rolled several times and caught fire. Both men died at the scene.
> The deaths were first reported by the Ely Times.
> The Silver State Classic Challenge was the first legal open-road rally in the U.S. in a half-century when it debuted in September 1988. The Times reports there have been no deaths at the race since 1992
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