7-year-old girl dead after crashing in junior drag racing event
Elienisse Diaz Rodriguez, a 7-year-old Florida girl, has died after she crashed her car in a junior drag racing event on Sunday. According to multiple reports, the first grader lost control of her car during a race at Orlando Speed World Dragway. She left the track, striking a safety employee before crashing into a concrete wall.
NHRA Jr. Drag Racer Dies in Crash
The NHRA Summit Racing Jr. Drag Racing League (JDRL) launched in 1992 as a division of the National Hot Rod Association. NHRA unveiled the first Jr. Dragsters on July 9, 1992, during the 23rd annual Mopar Parts Nationals at Napp’s Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in Englishtown, New Jersey.
7-year-old drag racer loses control on track and dies days later, Florida cops say
A 7-year-old drag-race driver who crashed at a Florida track died “after fighting for her life for two days,” a family spokesperson said.
7-year-old dies following drag racing accident, 1 man injured
A 7-year-old died "after fighting for her life for 2 days" following a tragic crash at a junior dragster race.
7-year-old junior drag racer killed in racetrack crash in Florida
A seven-year-old girl making her “first runs” in a junior drag-racing car has died as the result of an on-track accident. Elienisse Diaz Rodriguez died last weekend from injuries suffered during a crash that took place during Orlando Speed World Dragway in Florida.
Girl, 7, dies after racing accident at Orlando Speed World Dragway
Motorsports is built on passion, but moments like these remind us of the risks that come with what we love,” the dragway said in a statement.
7-year-old drag racer dies after crash on Florida racetrack
A 7-year-old junior drag racer suffered fatal injuries in a crash on an Orlando racetrack, just days after getting a new car for her birthday.
7-year-old Drag Racer Killed in Crash at Competition
A 7-year-old junior drag racer has died after she was involved in a crash competing at the Orlando Speed World Dragway. Elienisse Diaz Rodriguez was “making her first runs” in the competition Saturday when the crash occurred,
Girl, 7, Dies While Drag Racing at Florida Track
A first-grader has died "while she fulfilled her dream"—drag racing on a Central Florida racetrack. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, troopers from the Orange County Sheriff's Office responded to a call about the accident on Sunday around 11am at the Orlando Speed World Dragway,
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Elienisse Zoe Díaz Rodriguez, 7, died on Tuesday after an accident at the Orlando Speed World Dragway in Florida over the weekend, the racetrack said.
Junior drag racer, 7, killed in racetrack crash while driving a vehicle that can reach speeds of up to 85mph
Rodriguez, a first-grade at Eastland Christian School in Orlando, was “making her first runs in a junior dragster” when the crash happened, according to Dragzine.com. Junior dragsters, the vehicles ...