Tributes are flowing for drag racing 'icon' Sam Fenech, 55, who was killed in a horrifying crash in front of fans in Ipswich on Saturday night.
The drag racer who was killed in a horror crash in Ipswich west of Brisbane on Saturday night is being remembered as an"icon" of the professional racing community.
Spectators watched in horror as the 55-year-old's vehicle became airborne before flipping onto the far side of the barrier and colliding into a camera tower. Love news? Stream 25+ news channels in 1 place. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Offer ends 31 October, 2023
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