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Waving other drivers past, three race marshall the wreckage of the racing car in which Wayne Kelly, 37, was decapitated at Mosport Park yesterday afte(...)
Waving other drivers past, three race marshall the wreckage of the racing car in which Wayne Kelly, 37, was decapitated at Mosport Park yesterday afte(...)

Waving other drivers past, three race marshall the wreckage of the racing car in which Wayne Kelly, 37, was decapitated at Mosport Park yesterday afte(...)

Date9/19/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Waving other drivers past, three race marshall the wreckage of the racing car in which Wayne Kelly, 37, was decapitated at Mosport Park yesterday after his car estimated 110 miles an hour, smashed into an ambulance that filled onto the track to aid the victim of a previous accident. others cars were involved in the crash in the preliminary race. [Incomplete]
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0090809F
The Victoria Day Sprints next weekend will see a tremendous variety of racing machinery hit the Mosport asphalt as drivers test both themselves and their cars to the limit
The Victoria Day Sprints next weekend will see a tremendous variety of racing machinery hit the Mosport asphalt as drivers test both themselves and their cars to the limit
5/3/1988
Pace Car Drivers from left Kelly Williams Terry MacDonald Melanie Paterson
Pace Car Drivers from left Kelly Williams Terry MacDonald Melanie Paterson
7/15/1998
On track: One Driver gets that caged-in feeling at Mosport while Marshall Nelson of Mississauga, right, takes his Formula 1600 machine for qualifying spin
On track: One Driver gets that caged-in feeling at Mosport while Marshall Nelson of Mississauga, right, takes his Formula 1600 machine for qualifying spin
5/20/1989
Victory kiss: A fan gives U.S. driver R.K. Smith a peck on the cheek after his team's Corvette won The Toronto Star 24-hour race yesterday at Mosport
Victory kiss: A fan gives U.S. driver R.K. Smith a peck on the cheek after his team's Corvette won The Toronto Star 24-hour race yesterday at Mosport
8/11/1991
Sports - Auto Racing - Drivers (Groups)
Sports - Auto Racing - Drivers (Groups)
8/21/1994
Sports - Auto Racing - Drivers (N)
Sports - Auto Racing - Drivers (N)
7/20/1986
Racing driver Paul Cooke suggests that for times when chasing a car is the only way to catch a suspect, police should be trained for high-speed driving, which is more dangerous than they think
Racing driver Paul Cooke suggests that for times when chasing a car is the only way to catch a suspect, police should be trained for high-speed driving, which is more dangerous than they think
5/6/1971
Road warrior: Leonard Darrigo of Richmond Hil and his '55 Corvette came first in class - and fifth over-all - in vintage racing last weekend at Mosport Park
Road warrior: Leonard Darrigo of Richmond Hil and his '55 Corvette came first in class - and fifth over-all - in vintage racing last weekend at Mosport Park
7/3/1991
Some of the thousands of cars at Mosport today for the Players 200 race are shown in this aerial view
Some of the thousands of cars at Mosport today for the Players 200 race are shown in this aerial view
6/6/1964
Finding a good parking spot. Performance rally drivers Niall Leslie and Stuart Ballntyne pretend to lift a car as they help set up the Toyota display (...)
Finding a good parking spot. Performance rally drivers Niall Leslie and Stuart Ballntyne pretend to lift a car as they help set up the Toyota display (...)
2/14/1989
Sports car drivers Sir John Whitmorf
Sports car drivers Sir John Whitmorf
7/1/1963
. . . A tow truck, meanwhile, cleared away his car, a total mess. X-rays of the American driver's left forearm revealed a fracture, but it was his onl(...)
. . . A tow truck, meanwhile, cleared away his car, a total mess. X-rays of the American driver's left forearm revealed a fracture, but it was his onl(...)
7/17/1988