RIP Henry.
Henry Surtees, the 18-year-old son of John Surtees, a former Formula One world champion and motorcycling champion, died today after an accident in the new FIA F2 series in a race at Brands Hatch.
. Henry Surtees and other drivers pass behind Jonathan Palmer in the Spa pitlane “As with F1 however, wheel tethers cannot provide an absolute guarantee that a wheel will not come off in an accident and in a single seater race car the front of the head is inevitably exposed to the risk, however small, of being hit by another car or component.
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The car flipped and dropped.
"At the moment it is a big emptiness," he said. Surtees’ crash helmet struck a wheel which had been lost Continue reading Henry Surtees dies after F2 crash. .
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John Surtees mourns son after death in freak Brands Hatch accident.
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Racecar Engineering. Henry John Surtees: Date of death: 19 July 2009 Brands Hatch : Manner of death: accident (car collision) Cause of death: traumatic brain injury; Country of citizenship: United Kingdom; Country for sport: United Kingdom; Educated at: Hazelwood School; Worth School; Occupation: motorcycle rider; racing automobile driver ; Native language: British.
Henry John Surtees: Date of death: 19 July 2009 Brands Hatch : Manner of death: accident (car collision) Cause of death: traumatic brain injury; Country of citizenship: United Kingdom; Country for sport: United Kingdom; Educated at: Hazelwood School; Worth School; Occupation: motorcycle rider; racing automobile driver ; Native language: British.
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Ellen Surtees of Geelong W Australia was born in 1865 to Cook Henry Surtees. . . Jan 29, 2023 · The death of Formula 2 driver Henry Surtees in 2009 devastated fans and inspired change within motorsport and Formula 1. . John is one of my motor racing heroes who has achieved so much over his life in the.
Following his death, along with a series of increasing accidents led to.
Jul 20, 2009 · Jonathan Palmer admits that the death of Henry Surtees is the saddest moment of his motor racing career, with the F2 community devastated by the loss of the 18-year-old. .
Jan 29, 2023 · The death of Formula 2 driver Henry Surtees in 2009 devastated fans and inspired change within motorsport and Formula 1.
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Jul 20, 2009 · Henry, the teenage son of the 1964 Formula One world champion John Surtees, was airlifted to hospital following the accident at the Kent circuit yesterday but died shortly after.