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Mel Shaw (racing driver) Melvin D. Shaw (September 22, 1946 – July 2, 2017) [1] was an American racing driver. Shaw raced in various series and races such as the 24 Hours of Daytona. Shaw died in a crash at Brainerd International Raceway . Shaw and his wife were residents of Voorhees Township, New Jersey.
Jul 3, 2017 · Mel Shaw, a 70 year-old from Voorhees, New Jersey, died on Sunday after a heavy crash into a concrete barrier at Brainerd International Raceway in Minnesota. Competing in the SCCA GT-2 race, Shaw’s Chevrolet Camaro still had its throttle open as it reached the end of the longest straight on the 2.5-mile course. According to eyewitnesses, its ...
A longtime racer was killed in a crash during a race at the Brainerd International Raceway in Brainerd, Minnesota. Mel Shaw, 70, a Trans Am Series driver fro...
Jul 3, 2017 · The driver was identified by track officials as Mel Shaw, 70, of New Jersey. ... Shaw was racing in a Sports Car Club of America Trans Am racing event. Source: Breathless Performance Racing Team.
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Jul 4, 2017 · Mel Shaw, 70, a Trans Am Series driver from New Jersey, was racing in the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) GT-2 race when he ran off the track at turn 3 and crashed into a concrete barrier ...
Jul 4, 2017 · Deb Gilmore is embraced after the death of her husband, Mel Shaw, a Trans Am driver who died Sunday in a crash at Brainerd International Raceway. This is the first fatality of a racer on the track ...
Jul 3, 2017 · “The staff and racing community at Brainerd International Raceway are deeply sorry for the loss of a passionate and longtime racer, Mel Shaw,” BIR owners Jed and Kristi Copham said in a statement.
