Former NHRA world champ Scott Kalitta succumbs to injuries in accident

Funny Car driver Scott Kalitta, 46, died June 21 from multiple injuries suffered after his car went out of control and crashed in a high-speed racing accident at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park during the fourth and final round of qualifying at the Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals. Kalitta was extracted from his car by NHRA emergency services officials and transported to Old Bridge Township Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
You can see the complete article here at the NHRA Website.
Our condolences go out to Scott’s family, friends and fans. He will be greatly missed.