2016年11月11日 · It was the second double fatality of 1966, as sprint car stalwarts Jud Larson and Red Riegel lost their lives that June during the same crash at Reading, Pa., after Chuck …

2019年11月12日 · Branson and another driver, Dick Atkins, were tragically killed in a fiery accident on November 12, 1966 in a USAC sprint car race at Ascot Park in Gardena, …

Larson died on June 11, 1966, as a result of injuries sustained in a sprint car crash at the Reading Fairgrounds Speedway in Berks County, Pennsylvania that also claimed the life of Red Riegel.

1966-11-12 Sprint car USAC sprint car Ascot Park: Race Crashed into by the car of Dick Atkins after coming off the wall and rolled over [96] ... Suspension failure caused the car to crash into …

2020年4月1日 · The fatal accident took place during the 30-lap sprint car main event race when Branson's car crashed into the south turn wall and overturned. Atkins' car struck Branson's …

The legendary hills of Winchester (Indiana) Speedway have claimed many a sprint car driver. Among the more recent victims was Robbie Stanley, then-reigning USAC sprint car champ …

Atkins won the Sacramento Mile, champ-dirt car race in the heydey of many super talents. In 1966 he qualified for the 1966 Indy 500, but was later 'bumped' and didn't race and just three weeks …

Red was a tough and respected sprint car driver from Pennsylvania. On the night of June 11. 1966, he was racing at the Reading, P.A., fairgrounds. On lap 2 of the feature, he tangled with …

Richard Charles Atkins was an American racing driver from Oakland, California. However, he was killed in a sprint car crash at Ascot Park in California just a month later in a wreck that also …

He was killed in 1966 in a crash at a sprint car race at Ascot Park in Gardena, California, which also claimed the life of fellow driver Dick Atkins. The fatal wreck occurred with only a few races …