Tragedy struck this weekend’s Las Vegas Indy 300, as driver Dan Wheldon, 33, died from injuries sustained in a gruesome 15-car wreck just 13 laps into the race. Wheldon’s car sailed through the air outside turn two and smashed into a wall. Yahoo!
reports that the other drivers were told of Wheldon’s death at a meeting held two hours after the wreck. Some drivers reportedly called the crash the worst they’ve ever seen. The crash comes after some drivers voiced concerns about the high speeds reached at the Las Vegas circuit, as cars were traveling at up to 225 miles per hour during practice.
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