Drag racing community mourns 7-year-old killed in crash at Orlando Speed World Dragway
An Orange County family is making funeral arrangements for their 7-year-old daughter, who died while racing a junior dragster at the Orlando Speed World Dragway.
Orlando community mourns 7-year-old girl killed in drag racing accident: 'Pain of loss is immeasurable'
Elienisse Zoe Díaz Rodriguez, 7, died on Tuesday after an accident at the Orlando Speed World Dragway in Florida over the weekend, the racetrack said.
'Fought for her life': 7-year-old girl dies after drag racing accident at Orlando track, officials say
A 7-year-old girl has died after a tragic drag racing accident, according to officials with Orlando Speed World.
Girl, 7, Dies While Drag Racing at Florida Track
A first-grader has died "while she fulfilled her dream"—drag racing on a Central Florida racetrack. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, troopers from the Orange County Sheriff's Office responded to a call about the accident on Sunday around 11am at the Orlando Speed World Dragway,
Florida girl, 7, killed in drag race accident; She ‘fought for her life’ for 2 days.
Young Elienisse Zoe Díaz Rodriguez, 7, died tragically doing what she loved: driving a Junior Dragster, according to Fox News. A Junior Dragster is a scaled-down version of a Top Fuel dragster that kids race. They are used in drag racing leagues for kids of various ages.
7-Year-Old Girl Dies After Racing Accident at Orlando Speed World: 'Pain of Loss Is Immeasurable'
A 7-year-old girl died on Tuesday, Feb. 4, died after she suffered a racing accident in her junior dragster at Orlando Speed World on Sunday, Feb. 2
7-year-old drag racer dies after crash on Florida racetrack
A 7-year-old junior drag racer suffered fatal injuries in a crash on an Orlando racetrack, just days after getting a new car for her birthday.
Death of girl, 7, in Florida raceway crash fuels grief amid sport’s popularity
Motorsports is built on passion, but moments like these remind us of the risks that come with what we love,” the dragway said in a statement.
7-year-old’s death after Florida raceway crash fuels grief, support for sport enthusiasts say is generally safe
The tragic death of 7-year-old Elienisse Zoe Diaz Rodriguez in a drag-racing accident at a popular east Orange County speedway is generating grief, sympathy, and focus on a sport that enthusiasts insist is generally safe — even for children too young to drive a regular automobile.
7-year-old girl dead after crashing in junior drag racing event
Elienisse Diaz Rodriguez, a 7-year-old Florida girl, has died after she crashed her car in a junior drag racing event on Sunday. According to multiple reports, the first grader lost control of her car during a race at Orlando Speed World Dragway.
7-year-old girl succumbs to injuries after racing accident at Orlando Speed World, Florida Highway Patrol reports
A 7-year-old girl died Tuesday night after a racing accident at the Orlando Speed World Dragway days earlier, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Elienisse Zoe Díaz Rodriguez passed away after she was taken Sunday to Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children,
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‘My sweet angel’: 7-year-old junior drag racer dies after crash on racetrack
Authorities say the 7-year-old girl was racing when she lost control of her dragster and struck a person working on the track then a concrete wall.
NHRA Jr. Drag Racer Dies in Crash
The NHRA Summit Racing Jr. Drag Racing League (JDRL) launched in 1992 as a division of the National Hot Rod Association. NHRA ...
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Safety top of mind following death of junior drag racer
Racing schools like the Orlando Kart Center remind of the dangers of motorsports, but doing everything to keep kids safe on the track.
Junior drag racer, 7, killed in racetrack crash while driving a vehicle that can reach speeds of up to 85mph
Rodriguez, a first-grade at Eastland Christian School in Orlando, was “making her first runs in a junior dragster” when the crash happened, according to Dragzine.com. Junior dragsters, the vehicles ...