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Related case: Two mechanics, Cultin and Alech, killed before the start of the 1903 Course de Côte de Gaillon
  Year: 1903
  Country: France
  Circuit: Gaillon
  Race: Course de Côte de Gaillon
Related case: death of Josef Baumgartner during the 1906 Herkomer Konkurrenz, when an organization car startled the horse pulling his cart
  Year: 1906
  Country: Germany
  Circuit: Herkomer Konkurrenz
  Race: II. Herkomer Konkurrenz
Related case: Race official Vere H. Evans killed on his way to the 1923 Brisbane - Sydney Trial
  Year: 1923
  Country: Australia
  Circuit: Brisbane - Sydney Reliability Trial
  Race: Brisbane - Sydney Reliability Trial
Related case: Death of police captain Schiele during race course inspection, 1924 Wuppertal Katernberg hillclimb
  Year: 1924
  Country: Germany
  Circuit: Wuppertal Katernberg
  Race: Bergmeisterschaft des Bergischen Landes
Related case: Death of spectator Hans-Peter Kappes, collapsed grandstand, II Eifelrundfahrt, Nideggen, 1924
  Year: 1924
  Country: Germany
  Circuit: Nideggen
  Race: II Eifelrundfahrt
Related case: Passenger Helen Norris during practice laps at Brooklands, 1926
  Year: 1926
  Country: United Kingdom
  Circuit: Brooklands (United Kingdom)
  Race:
Related case: Death of Avelino Rodríguez, killed in advertising balloon fall
  Year: 1926
  Country: Cuba
  Circuit: La Habana (street circuit, 1926)
  Race:
Related case: Death of William Landwehr, while arranging the New Bremen Speedway
  Year: 1929
  Country: United States
  Circuit: New Bremen Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Nine-year-old Leonard Strange crushed by a truck which was sprinkling the track at Montgomery County Fairgrounds, IN
  Year: 1930
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Crawfordsville Fairgrounds
  Race:
Related case: National Guard plane crashes and kills three spectators at Roby Speedway, 1930
  Year: 1930
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Roby Speedway
  Race: [Western Championship 100-mile race]
Related case: Mabel LaTell's (George LaTell's wife) fatal accident at the Afton Speedway
  Year: 1936
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Afton Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Frankie Lyons' fatal accident while being filmed for a movie
  Year: 1937
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Gilmore Stadium
  Race:
Related case: Unknown spectator killed before the start of the 1937 Gran Premio d'Italia, Montenero circuit, Livorno
  Year: 1937
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Livorno (Circuito Montenero)
  Race: XV Gran Premio d'Italia - XVII Circuito del Montenero, Coppa Ciano
Related case: Death of Sara Sawson after the Turismo Carretera race Circuito La Tablada was suspended
  Year: 1951
  Country: Argentina
  Circuit: Córdoba (La Tablada)
  Race: Premio Circuito La Tablada
Related case: Death of spectator Bruno Paulon, drowning in the Canalbianco River during the 1951 Mille Miglia
  Year: 1951
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Mille Miglia
  Race: XVIII Mille Miglia
Related case: Unknown spectator shot down during the 1952 III. Carrera Panamericana
  Year: 1952
  Country: Mexico
  Circuit: Carrera Panamericana
  Race: III. Carrera Panamericana México
Related case: Policeman Francesco Russo killed while opening the road for the 1952 Rallye International des Alpes
  Year: 1952
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Coupe des Alpes
  Race: Rallye International des Alpes
Related case: Two unnamed spectators killed by ambulance, 1953 Argentine Grand Prix
  Year: 1953
  Country: Argentina
  Circuit: Buenos Aires (Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez)
  Race: VII Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina
Related case: Spectator James R. Tranter fell from a disused stone quarry, during a rally in County Durham, England
  Year: 1953
  Country: United Kingdom
  Circuit: unknown (United Kingdom)
  Race:
Related case: Death of spectator Frederick Page at Leicester Stadium's first stock car race
  Year: 1954
  Country: United Kingdom
  Circuit: Leicester Stadium
  Race:
Related case: Death of two Carabinieri on duty, 1955 Parma-Poggio di Berceto hillclimb
  Year: 1955
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Parma-Poggio di Berceto
  Race: 15° Parma-Poggio di Berceto
Related case: Howard G. Theis, motorcycle racer, killed while driving his car on track as a stunt
  Year: 1955
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Jersey County Fairgrounds
  Race:
Related case: Death of Air Force soldier Charles Sproul, Lake Wichita 1955
  Year: 1955
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Lake Wichita
  Race:
Related case: Leon Kelley killed by a lightning strike, Champaign-Urbana Speedway 1956
  Year: 1956
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Champaign Fairgrounds
  Race:
Related case: Two workers electrocuted while erecting a floodlight at Taneyton Speedway
  Year: 1956
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Taneytown Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Death of policeman Silvio Alessandrini during the 1957 Mille Miglia
  Year: 1957
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Mille Miglia
  Race: XXIV Mille Miglia
Related case: Spectator Gary Lee McNabb struck by lightning at Asheville Airport Speedway, NC
  Year: 1959
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Asheville Airport Speedway (Emma Air Park Dragstrip)
  Race:
Related case: AC-Bristol crewman Gilbert E. Johnson's fatal road accident, out of Sebring raceway
  Year: 1959
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Sebring (public roads)
  Race: 12 Hours of Sebring International Grand Prix of Endurance for the Amoco Trophy
Related case: Go-kart driver Donald L. Kleykamp killed during a race in which he was not entered
  Year: 1960
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Osceola Motor Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Collapse of scaffolding (make-shift grandstand), Indianapolis, 1960, two deaths
  Year: 1960
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  Race: International 500 Mile Sweepstakes
Related case: Member of safety crew John Masariu fatally injured by a fire truck during the 1961 Indianapolis 500
  Year: 1961
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  Race: International 500 Mile Sweepstakes
Related case: Kenton Kyle's accident, 1961 Occoneechee Speedway, NC
  Year: 1961
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Occoneechee Speedway (Orange Speedway)
  Race:
Related case: M. Couderc, G. Chauvet and R. Lafont deaths, after withdrawing from the 1961 Rallye de Monte-Carlo
  Year: 1961
  Country: France
  Circuit: Rallye de Monte-Carlo
  Race: 30ème Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo
Related case: Death of electrician Donald B. Carey, electrocuted during a thrill show
  Year: 1961
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Hatfield Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Death of Ormond John Alliston, President of the Benalla Auto Club, while arranging the Winton circuit
  Year: 1961
  Country: Australia
  Circuit: Winton
  Race:
Related case: Harry A. Steel run over by a two-ton roller while conditioning Rice Lake Speed Pit, WI
  Year: 1961
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Rice Lake Speed Pit
  Race:
Related case: Deaths of Carl and Donnetta Alexander and Lorraine Davis, testing Kansas City dragstrip at night, when it wasn't operating
  Year: 1962
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Kansas City Timing Association - KCTA Dragstrip
  Race:
Related case: Eric Frey killed while arranging Pacific Dragstrip, Missouri [HIDDEN]
  Year: 1963
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Pacific Dragstrip (Missouri)
  Race:
Related case: Edwin Brailey's fatal accident during a filming session
  Year: 1963
  Country: United Kingdom
  Circuit: Brands Hatch
  Race:
Related case: Two journalist and one pilot killed in aircraft crash, following the 1963 500 Millas Mercedinas
  Year: 1963
  Country: Argentina
  Circuit: Mercedes
  Race: 500 Millas Mercedinas
Related case: Two Argentineans killed in an airplane crash which caused the 1963 Vuelta de Tandil to be postponed
  Year: 1963
  Country: Argentina
  Circuit: Tandil (Circuito Serrano)
  Race: X Vuelta de Tandil
Related case: Race fan Donald G. Miller killed at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, driving his own car onto the track
  Year: 1964
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Indiana State Fairgrounds
  Race: State Fair Century
Related case: Female by-passer Joséphine Urbaniak killed at Reims 1964, crash with Cabral-Zeccoli's ATS sportscar
  Year: 1964
  Country: France
  Circuit: Reims
  Race: Les 12 Heures Internationales de Reims
Related case: Death of one Mercedes-Benz team member, following the 1964 Gran Premio de Turismo
  Year: 1964
  Country: Argentina
  Circuit: Gran Premio de Turismo
  Race: VIII Gran Premio Internacional de Turismo
Related case: Julius McCarroll fell down from a moving car, driven off the scales after tech inspection
  Year: 1964
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Hammond Airfield
  Race:
Related case: Death of spectator Ronald Pickle when a fork-lift rolled down an incline at Riverside
  Year: 1965
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Riverside International Raceway (CA, United States)
  Race: Motor Trend 500
Related case: Photographers Dale Mueller and Glen Lockwood and worker Ralph Heger killed in scaffolding collapse
  Year: 1966
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Illinois State Fairgrounds
  Race: Tony Bettenhausen Memorial 100
Related case: Robert Brenneman crushed by bulldozer while arranging the Hesston Speedway
  Year: 1966
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Hesston Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Spectator Martha Cecilia Romero Diaz killed at Pereira, Colombia, after another racing fatality
  Year: 1967
  Country: Colombia
  Circuit: Pereira
  Race: Circuito Ciudad de Pereira
Related case: Three people killed in aircraft crash, following the 1967 Gran Premio de Turismo in Argentina
  Year: 1967
  Country: Argentina
  Circuit: unknown (Argentina)
  Race: XI Gran Premio Internacional de Turismo
Related case: Deaths of three marshals during a displacement stage, 1968 Rothmans Southern Cross Rally
  Year: 1968
  Country: Australia
  Circuit: Southern Cross Rally
  Race: 3rd Rothmans International Southern Cross Rally
Related case: A plane crashed into spectator area at the Amarillo Dragway, killing Julia Archuleta
  Year: 1968
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Amarillo Dragway
  Race:
Related case: Death of an unknown spectator, falling from a tree, 1969 Gran Premio Mugello
  Year: 1969
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Mugello (public roads)
  Race: XVI Gran Premio del Mugello
Related case: Daphne Strange's fatal accident in a retired car from the 1970 World Cup Rally Marathon London-Mexico
  Year: 1970
  Country: Peru
  Circuit: London - Mexico City (World Cup Rally)
  Race: The Daily Mirror 1970 World Cup Rally Marathon London-Mexico
Related case: Daniel Guillemard's fatal accident during a displacement stage, 1970 Tulpenrallye
  Year: 1970
  Country: Netherlands
  Circuit: Tulpenrallye
  Race: 22e Internationale Tulpenrallye
Related case: Buddy G. Smith hit by a truck towing a trailer in the pit area at Laurens Speedway, SC
  Year: 1970
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Laurens County Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Unknown radio technician killed during the 1970 World Cup Rally London-Mexico
  Year: 1970
  Country: Argentina
  Circuit: London - Mexico City (World Cup Rally)
  Race: The Daily Mirror 1970 World Cup Rally Marathon London-Mexico
Related case: Death of Henry Arache, President of A.C. Rhône, and marshal Émile Allemand following the 1970 Rallye Rhône-Alpes
  Year: 1970
  Country: France
  Circuit: Rallye Rhône-Alpes
  Race: Rallye Rhône-Alpes
Related case: By-passer Louis Allely killed by the car of Orlando Dall'Ava-Sergio Maiga, 1972 Rallye de Monte-Carlo
  Year: 1972
  Country: France
  Circuit: Rallye de Monte-Carlo
  Race: 41ème Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo
Related case: Death of Larry McIntyre, while testing a dragster on an oval track, 1972 Lewiston Speedway, ID
  Year: 1972
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Lewiston Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Death of hang glider pilot Bernd Rauschenwald prior to the 1973 German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring
  Year: 1973
  Country: Germany
  Circuit: Nürburgring
  Race: Großen Preis von Deutschland
Related case: Three unknown spectators hit by train while watching the 1973 Vuelta de Veinticinco de Mayo
  Year: 1973
  Country: Argentina
  Circuit: Veinticinco de Mayo
  Race: III Vuelta Ciudad de Veinticinco de Mayo - Premio Supermovil Hidrogenado YPF
Related case: Photographer Walter McEvoy killed at Oulton Park while filming a BBC program
  Year: 1974
  Country: United Kingdom
  Circuit: Oulton Park
  Race:
Related case: Spectator Darrell McDaniels killed at Miami-Hollywood Speedway, FL, by a car going the wrong way
  Year: 1974
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Miami-Hollywood Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Collapse of a bridge, six spectators killed at Nova Lisboa
  Year: 1974
  Country: Angola
  Circuit: Nova Lisboa
  Race: 6 Horas Internacionais de Nova Lisboa
Related case: Death of Chris Mudge at Mosport Park, on track following a race day
  Year: 1976
  Country: Canada
  Circuit: Mosport Park (offically called Canadian Tire Motorsport Park since 2012)
  Race:
Related case: Marshal Jacques Jussien who died of heart failure, 1976 Le Mans 24 Hours
  Year: 1976
  Country: France
  Circuit: Le Mans
  Race: 24 Heures du Mans
Related case: Collapse of an advertising board, one spectator killed at Monza 1977
  Year: 1977
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Monza
  Race: Alfasud Europa Cup - Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix support race
Related case: Spectator Brian Corrie hit by a service van, 1977 Jim Clark Rally
  Year: 1977
  Country: United Kingdom
  Circuit: Jim Clark Rally
  Race: Jim Clark Rally 1977
Related case: Fatal accident of Jerry Hehn, doing thrust test on a gravel strip
  Year: 1977
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Johnson Sand and Gravel Pit
  Race:
Related case: Death of Neal Taylor, volunteer driver of an official medical car, 1980 Baja 1000
  Year: 1980
  Country: Mexico
  Circuit: Baja 1000
  Race: SCORE Baja 1000
Related case: Death of Ronnie Poole at Vandenberg airfield during a test run for a promotional tv film on drag racing
  Year: 1981
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Vandenberg Airport
  Race:
Related case: Child killed by a photographer's car following the 1981 Rallye Côte d'Ivoire
  Year: 1981
  Country: Ivory Coast
  Circuit: Rallye Côte d'Ivoire
  Race: 13ème Rallye Côte d'Ivoire
Related case: Death of photographer Bernard Michau, 1981 Rallye Sanremo
  Year: 1981
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Rallye Sanremo
  Race: 23° Rallye Sanremo - 9° Trofeo FIAMM
Related case: Neil Bamford and Colin Mander killed during the making of a promotional film on go-karting
  Year: 1981
  Country: Australia
  Circuit: Macarthur
  Race:
Related case: David Brostoff's fatal accident during a filming session at Parramatta City Raceway
  Year: 1982
  Country: Australia
  Circuit: Parramatta City Raceway
  Race:
Related case: Norrie Galbraith's fatal accident during a television session
  Year: 1982
  Country: United Kingdom
  Circuit: Doune
  Race: 50th Doune Hillclimb
Related case: Unknown female by-passer killed at Pergusa in 1984
  Year: 1984
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Pergusa
  Race: Gare Nazionali a Pergusa
Related case: Death of race organizer Alvaro Pasquali, 1984 Serre di Rapolano karting race
  Year: 1984
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Serre di Rapolano
  Race: 8° Circuito di Serre di Rapolano
Related case: Mechanic Osvaldo D'Ángelo died of heart attack in the pits, 1985 Autódromo Resistencia
  Year: 1985
  Country: Argentina
  Circuit: Resistencia (Autódromo Santiago Yaco Guarnieri )
  Race:
Related case: Death of by-passer Renzo Vecile, struck by an unofficial marshal, 1986 Rally Majano
  Year: 1986
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Rally Città di Majano
  Race: 1° Rally Festival Città di Majano
Related case: Two persons killed, ULM aircraft crash during Formula 1 series test session at Jacarepaguá in 1986
  Year: 1986
  Country: Brazil
  Circuit: Jacarepaguá
  Race: [Formula 1 series test]
Related case: Collapse of a platform, one female spectator from Senegal killed, 1988 Dakar Rally
  Year: 1988
  Country: Senegal
  Circuit: Dakar Rally
  Race: 1988 Rallye Paris-Alger-Dakar
Related case: Race organizer Walt Lott's death of heart attack, 1988 Fireworks 250
  Year: 1988
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Fireworks 250
  Race: 17th Annual HDRA/SCORE Fireworks 250
Related case: Death of TWR engineer Stephen Harding, hit by a car during practice at Le Mans
  Year: 1989
  Country: France
  Circuit: Le Mans
  Race: 57ème Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans
Related case: Pit crew worker Hubert Desjardins electrocuted at Cornwall Speedway
  Year: 1990
  Country: Canada
  Circuit: Cornwall Motor Speedway
  Race:
Related case: RAC Official Ted Smart killed by a service car in the Donington Park perimetral road
  Year: 1992
  Country: United Kingdom
  Circuit: Donington Park
  Race: Triton Showers Trophy - 500 km of Donington
Related case: Death of the helicopter pilot Jean-Noël Dehaene, 1992 Rallye de l'Atlas
  Year: 1992
  Country: Morocco
  Circuit: Rallye Atlas
  Race: Rallye de l'Atlas
Related case: Justin Basballe killed by a racing car he was working on that fell on him
  Year: 1998
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Spanaway Speedway
  Race:
Related Case: Spectator Mario Jáuregui rolled down the side of the hill in front of the boxes at Balcarce
  Year: 1999
  Country: Argentina
  Circuit: Balcarce (Autódromo Juan Manuel Fangio)
  Race: Premio Ciudad de Balcarce - Trofeo Revista Corsa
Related case: Death of policeman Giuseppe Micale, Rally Sanremo 2000
  Year: 2000
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Rallye Sanremo
  Race: 42° Rallye Sanremo - Rallye d'Italia
Related case: Spectator killed by broken piece of towing vehicle, 2000 Dundagas Leģendas - Dundaga Legends - Dundagskie Legendy
  Year: 2000
  Country: Latvia
  Circuit: Dundaga
  Race: Dundagas Leģendas
Related case: Death of Larry Costa falling from a golf cart en route to victory lane at Riverhead Raceway, NY
  Year: 2002
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Riverhead Raceway
  Race: [50-lap feature race]
Related case: Death of Zane McHardy-Marshall, 5 year-old hit by a heavy trailer being towed from the pits at Baypark Speedway, New Zealand
  Year: 2003
  Country: New Zealand
  Circuit: Baypark Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Unknown Russian driver, killed while being towed by a service vehicle, after his retirement, 2004 Ladoga Trophy Raid
  Year: 2004
  Country: Russia
  Circuit: Ladoga Trophy Raid
  Race: VIII International Trophy Raid Zolotaya Bochka - Ladoga
Related case: Worker Andrea Maffioli killed while building a removable awning in the park of attendance, 2004 Rally Costa Smeralda
  Year: 2004
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Rally Costa Smeralda
  Race: 23° Rally Costa Smeralda - Terra Sarda
Related case: Fire-crew member Bob Bestgen rolled over while trying to stop a push truck
  Year: 2005
  Country: United States
  Circuit: U.S. 36 Raceway
  Race: unknown
Related case: Collapse of a boulder, one spectator killed at Slalom Roccasecca 2005
  Year: 2005
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Roccasecca - Colle San Magno
  Race: 3° Slalom Città di Roccasecca
Related case: Unknown spectator killed falling from a tree, during the 2005 Monte Carlo Rally
  Year: 2005
  Country: France
  Circuit: Rallye de Monte-Carlo
  Race: 73ème Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo
Related case: Angela Martin's death, indirectly caused by race crash
  Year: 2005
  Country: United Kingdom
  Circuit: Daventry (public roads)
  Race:
Related case: Death of Rudy Corsini after fuel depot explosion
  Year: 2005
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Butler Motor Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Worker James Avink, Jr. crushed by a loading-bay door at DeVos Place Convention Center
  Year: 2005
  Country: United States
  Circuit: DeVos Place Convention Center
  Race: Mason Dixon/Dixieland Challenge Indoor Sprint Car Races
Related case: Street worker Alexander Atanasov killed by Ignat Tzekov's car during reconnaissance for 2006 Rally Trayanovi Vrata
  Year: 2006
  Country: Bulgaria
  Circuit: Rally Trayanovi Vrata
  Race: III Rally Trayanovi Vrata
Related case: By-passer Fred Reva killed by a support truck, 2007 Baja 1000
  Year: 2007
  Country: Mexico
  Circuit: Baja 1000
  Race: Tecate SCORE Baja 1000
Related case: Two team members following the 2007 Baja 1000, killed in helicopter crash.
  Year: 2007
  Country: Mexico
  Circuit: Baja 1000
  Race: Tecate SCORE Baja 1000
Related case: Track official Tom Green killed by ambulance, 2008 Ellenbrook Speedway
  Year: 2008
  Country: Australia
  Circuit: Ellenbrook Speedway
  Race: Junior Gold Cup
Lance Cobble's fatal accident, operating the water truck at Charleston Speedway, IL
  Year: 2008
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Charleston Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Two by-passers killed by a support truck, 2009 Dakar Rally
  Year: 2009
  Country: Chile
  Circuit: Dakar Rally
  Race: Dakar Argentina-Chile 2009
Related case: Death of safety crew member Harold Curtis falling from a fire truck at Hartford Motor Speedway
  Year: 2009
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Hartford Speedway Park
  Race: unknown
Relates case: Track contractor Bob L. Arndt, killed at Spokane County Raceway
  Year: 2009
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Spokane County Raceway (officially called Spokane Raceway Park until 2008)
  Race:
Related case: Car owner Mike Walker killed in nitrous oxide explosion
  Year: 2010
  Country: United States
  Circuit: South Georgia Motorsports Park
  Race:
Related case: A maintenance worker electrocuted while building a bivouac of the 2011 Dakar Rally at the Autódromo de Arica, Chile
  Year: 2011
  Country: Chile
  Circuit: Dakar Rally
  Race: Dakar Argentina-Chile 2011
Related case: Team members José Lora and Salvador Carrasco, 2011 Gran Premio Nacional de Automovilismo, Bolivia
  Year: 2011
  Country: Bolivia
  Circuit: Gran Premio Nacional (Bolivia)
  Race: XXVIII Gran Premio Nacional de Automovilismo y Motociclismo “Presidente Evo Mora
Related case: An unknown spectator died after falling from a parapet, 2012 Rallye de Bourbon, Réunion
  Year: 2012
  Country: Réunion (overseas territory of
  Circuit: Rallye National de Bourbon
  Race: 5ème Rallye National de Bourbon - Mogamat/Mogamol
Related case: Death of motorcyclist Rafael Gómez Ruiz, following the 2012 Carrera Panamericana
  Year: 2012
  Country: Mexico
  Circuit: Carrera Panamericana
  Race: La Carrera Panamericana 2012
Related case: Spectator Brian F. Zimmerman struck by lightning during a NASCAR race at Pocono
  Year: 2012
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Pocono Raceway
  Race:
Related case: Worker Ron Strait killed during earth moving at Hesston Speedway
  Year: 2012
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Hesston Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Forklift accident, team member Pietro Stragliati killed in the Nürburgring paddock
  Year: 2013
  Country: Germany
  Circuit: Nürburgring
  Race: Maserati Trofeo World Series Nürburgring
Related case: Crewman Mike Sabiston died after falling from his team's hauler at Southern National Motorsports Park
  Year: 2013
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Southern National Motorsports Park
  Race: PASS South - The Scorcher 150 at Southern National Motorsports Park
Related case: Two by-passers killed by a support vehicle, Dakar Peru-Argentina-Chile 2013
  Year: 2013
  Country: Peru
  Circuit: Dakar Rally
  Race: Dakar Peru-Argentina-Chile 2013
Related case: Deaths of journalists Daniel Eduardo D'Ambrosio and Agustín Ignacio Mina, following the Dakar Argentina-Bolivia-Chile 2014
  Year: 2014
  Country: Argentina
  Circuit: Dakar Rally
  Race: Dakar Argentina-Bolivia-Chile 2014
Related case: Mechanic Daniel Bejarano killed while moving a racing car, after unloading it from the team's truck
  Year: 2014
  Country: Mexico
  Circuit: La Cantera
  Race:
Related case: Paweł Jagniątkowski killed and three injured in a helicopter crash led to the stop of a Rally Liepāja's special stage
  Year: 2017
  Country: Latvia
  Circuit: Rally Liepāja
  Race: Rally Liepāja
Related case: Death of East African Safari Classic Rally chairman Jaydeep Vohra
  Year: 2017
  Country: Kenya
  Circuit: East African Safari Classic Rally
  Race: 8th East African Safari Classic Rally
Related case: Driver Óscar Mario Rodríguez Molina killed by gunmen at the Autódromo Monterrey
  Year: 2017
  Country: Mexico
  Circuit: Monterrey (Apodaca)
  Race: Miércoles de Picas Nocturnas
Related case: 80-year-old Doug Rose's death, during an exhibition run at Norway Speedway, MI
  Year: 2018
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Norway Speedway
  Race:
Related case: Richard Reins died while working as a corner worker during a private track day at Laguna Seca
  Year: 2018
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Laguna Seca (officially called Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca from 1996 to 2017 and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca since 2018)
  Race: Exclusive Track Days - High Performance Driving Event
Related case: Death of Ismael Gregorio Alvarez while spectating the 2018 Rally de A Coruña
  Year: 2018
  Country: Spain
  Circuit: Rally de A Coruña
  Race: XXII Rally de A Coruña
Related case: Bautista Benjamín Seco, seven-year-old son of a time-keeper, killed while traveling to marshaling post
  Year: 2019
  Country: Argentina
  Circuit: Rally de Balcozna - Paclín
  Race: Rally de Balcozna - Paclín
Related case: Death of a 21-year-old mechanic in the Vila Real pits, during a FIA WTCR event
  Year: 2019
  Country: Portugal
  Circuit: Vila Real
  Race: FIA WTCR 2019 - Race of Portugal
Related case: Jimmy Grasso's death while testing his sprint car on a private property in Omaha, NE
  Year: 2019
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Omaha
  Race:
Related case: Motorsport sponsor Colin North hit by recovery vehicle at Birmingham Wheels Raceway
  Year: 2019
  Country: United Kingdom
  Circuit: Birmingham Wheels Raceway
  Race: BriSCA Gala Night 2019
Related case: Spectator Nick Martin fatally shot at Perth Motorplex
  Year: 2020
  Country: Australia
  Circuit: Perth Motorplex
  Race: Perth Motorplex’s Outlaw Nitro Challenge
Related case: Rusty Crews, a New Smyrna Speedway official died of heart attack after a pit area altercation
  Year: 2021
  Country: United States
  Circuit: New Smyrna Speedway
  Race: 54th Annual New Smyrna World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing
Related case: Ryan Fellows killed while filming the "Street Outlaws: Fastest in America" show
  Year: 2022
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Las Vegas (public roads)
  Race:
Related case: Milton Vera shot and killed just after the finish of rallycross in Milton Torres, Ecuador
  Year: 2022
  Country: Ecuador
  Circuit: Santo Domingo (Pista Milton Torres)
  Race:
Related case: Mechanic Quentin Lavalée's death in an assistance vehicle, 2022 Dakar Rally
  Year: 2022
  Country: Saudi Arabia
  Circuit: Dakar Rally
  Race: Dakar Rally 2022
Related case: Construction worker Tizoc Antonio's death while working on the site of the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
  Year: 2023
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Las Vegas Strip Street Circuit
  Race: Las Vegas Grand Prix
Related case: NASCAR contractor Duane Tabinski died after being electrocuted at Chicago Street Race
  Year: 2023
  Country: United States
  Circuit: Chicago Street Circuit
  Race: NASCAR Chicago Street Race - Grant Park 220
Related case: Spectators Esteban Velásquez and James Fred Goff, killed during mechanical check, 2024 Baja 1000
  Year: 2024
  Country: Mexico
  Circuit: Baja 1000
  Race: 57th BF Goodrich SCORE Baja 1000
Related case: Death of marshal Manuele Micheletto, after the end of the 2024 Alpe Nevegal hillclimb
  Year: 2024
  Country: Italy
  Circuit: Alpe Nevegal
  Race: 50ª Alpe del Nevegal

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