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| Donington Park crash: Driver dies in historic touring car race | Donington Park crash: Driver dies in historic touring car race |
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| A racing driver was killed as he took part in a vintage touring car race in Leicestershire. | A racing driver was killed as he took part in a vintage touring car race in Leicestershire. |
| The accident, involving a 1965 Mini Cooper S, happened at Donington Park at about 16:30 BST on Sunday. | The accident, involving a 1965 Mini Cooper S, happened at Donington Park at about 16:30 BST on Sunday. |
| The victim was named by race officials as Christian Devereux, of Chiswick, west London. | The victim was named by race officials as Christian Devereux, of Chiswick, west London. |
| The Historic Sports Car Club and the Motor Sports Association said they were working with the circuit owners to determine the cause of the accident. | The Historic Sports Car Club and the Motor Sports Association said they were working with the circuit owners to determine the cause of the accident. |
| Hundreds of people attended the weekend historic touring car races at Donington Park, which also hosts Moto GP and Superbike championships. |