""Despite the immediate arrival of emergency medical personnel, paramedics were unable to save Juha Miettinen after he was removed from the vehicle.""
""Motorsport is something we all love, but in times like this, it is a reminder of how dangerous it can be. Sending my heartfelt condolences to Juha's family and loved ones.""
""The FIA is sad to learn of the passing of Juha Miettinen following an incident in today's first race of the ADAC 24h Nuerburgring Qualifiers. Our thoughts are with his family and friends and everyone involved in the event.""
Juha Miettinen, a veteran endurance driver, was killed in a seven-car pile-up at Nuerburgring during a race. The event was halted after the accident, which occurred shortly into the race. Six other drivers sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Despite immediate medical assistance, Miettinen died at the medical center. Max Verstappen expressed shock and condolences on social media, emphasizing the dangers of motorsport. The FIA also conveyed their sadness and condolences. The race was set to continue the following day with a moment of silence planned.
Read at The Local Germany
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