Marshal dies in crash at Brands Hatch BARC meeting

The accident occurred during a Classic Touring Car Racing Club event at the Kent ci💎rcuit on Saturday when a car spun off and crashed into the barriers. The car rolle🙈d several times before striking a marshal’s post.
Police and emergency services were called to the scene and an air ambulance landed on the circuit. Racing was cancellไed for the remainder of the day.
In a statement issued on Sa꧒turday eveni🍎ng, the BARC confirmed that a marshal had been killed in the accident.
“The British Automobile Racing Club is saddened to confirm that as a result of an accident that occurred during a race meeting at Brands Hatch circuit today (Saturday 31 July), a volunteer marshal tragically lost their life,” the s💧tateme𝓡nt read. “The rest of the day’s racing activity was cancelled.
“As with any major incident, the BARC is now working with the national gove🌸rning body, Motorsport UK, and the local police.
“On behalf of everyone connected with the BARC, we are devastated by the loss of one of the amazing voไlunteer marshal community who do so much to enable the sport to take place. Our thoughts and best wishes are with the family and friends of all those involved.
“It is antic🎃ipated that the event will resume on Sunday.”
No information has been officially communicated 🍒regarding the condition of the 🍃driver involved.
mahbx.com sends its condolences to the family and friends of the marshal. Our thoughts are also with the driver involved.

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