Scott Kalitta crashed at 300 mph and died in the crash. Scott Kalitta will be missed by many motor sports fans. Scott is survived by his father; his wife, Kathy; and sons Corey, 14, and Colin, 8.
A year ago, tragedy struck the NHRA (National Hot Rod Association) world when drag racing star Scott Kalitta was killed in a fiery accident at the Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in Englishtown, New Jersey. This weekend will see tributes and a minute of silence held in remembrance of Kalitta. In the year since his death, and in an effort to prevent similar accidents occurring in the future, various safety upgrades have been introduced. It’s sad when anyone dies and my thoughts go out to anyone who knew Kalitta. However, this is a sport which, by its very nature, is very, very dangerous, and ...
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Trophy News from Blacktown, Austrailia….. Will Wins the Scott Kalitta Trophy in Sydney It took an extra day due to Saturday rain showers, but Kalitta Motorsports Top Fuel star Hillary Will managed to win the inaugural Scott Kalitta Memorial Trophy Sunday by winning the Shannons USA versus Australia Top Fuel Showdown at Western Sydney Int’l Dragway in Sydney, Australia. Crew chief Jim Oberhofer tuned Will to the best pass of the event in the final round Sunday afternoon when she roared to a 4.743 at 303.16 mph against runner-up Terry Sainty, who posted a 5.284 at 260.51 mph. “This means so much to me ...
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On 25 May 2008, a Boeing 747 of Kalitta Air crashed on take-off from Brussels Airport. The wreckage ended up quite close to the Brussels - Leuven railway line. The final report of the Belgian Air Accident Investigation Unit has been published (in English - merci & Dank u Wel!). It can be accessed on their web-site by following this link to the Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport Air Accident Investigation Unit
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In an unfortunate fiery crash during qualifying at the Lucas Oil NHRA ... http://www.hotrod.com/thehistoryof/hrdp_0806w_scott_kalitta_crash_englishtown/index.html
... New York Times: Drag Racer Scott Kalitta Dies in a Crash ... (June 22, 2008) FOX Sports: Kalitta's synonymous with drag racing (June 22, 2008) Video: Fan Video of Scott Kalitta Crash ...
Scott Kalitta died on saturday when his car burst into flames and crashed during the final qualifying round for Lucas Oil NHRA Supernationals. Scott Kalitta was driving his Toyota ...
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