LONG POND, Pa. — The IndyCar driver Justin Wilson has died from a head injury suffered when a piece of debris struck him at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa. He was 37.
IndyCar made the announcement on Monday night at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Wilson was a British driver who lived outside Denver in Longmont, Colo. He was hit in the head during Sunday’s race by a piece of debris that had broken off another car. Wilson’s car veered into an interior wall at the track, and he was swiftly taken by helicopter to an Allentown, Pa.