Note: INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 24, 2015) – INDYCAR announced that driver Justin Wilson, who enjoyed success in multiple motorsports series during a two-decade professional career, died today from a head injury sustained in the Verizon IndyCar Series race Aug. 23 at Pocono Raceway. He was 37.
Reuters Motorsports writer Lewis Franck has followed IndyCar driver Justin Wilson for many seasons and knows some background on the driver who was injured in a terrible accident at Pocono Sunday. Wilson was hit by debris from another car accident and suffered severe head injury. Franck shares some of his Justin Wilson stories with us so The Freak Nation can know more about the seven-time winner on the IndyCar circuit.