Death of girl, 7, in Florida raceway crash fuels grief amid sport’s popularity
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.
Girl, 7, dies after crash on Florida drag race track
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.
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 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.
Girl dies after drag racing accident at Orlando track
A 7-year-old girl has died after a tragic drag racing accident, according to officials with the Orlando Speed World.
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 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. Elienisse Zoe Díaz Rodriguez “fulfilled her dream of driving her Junior Dragster” race car the morning of Feb.
7-Year-Old Girl Dies After Racing Accident at Orlando Speed World: 'Pain of Loss Is Immeasurable'
Elienisse Zoe Díaz Rodriguez lost control of her vehicle while racing on Sunday, Feb. 4 A 7-year-old girl has died while ...
Orlando community mourns 7-year-old girl killed in drag racing accident: 'Pain of loss is immeasurable'
Elienisse Zoe Díaz Rodriguez, 7, died on Tuesday after an accident at the Orlando Speed World Dragway in Florida over the ...
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An Orlando man’s body was found in a crashed car. Now a suspect is charged with murder.
A suspect was arrested Monday in the 2023 killing of an Orlando man who initially appeared to have died in a car crash, according to the Orlando Police Department. The U.S. Marshals Service in ...
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.
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These are the deadliest areas in Florida for car crashes. Which ranked No. 1?
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Florida woman dies after being hit by car while walking on sidewalk: police
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. - Police said a Florida woman died Saturday after she was hit by a car while walking on the sidewalk.
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 ...