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Top Dirt-Track Racer Dies From Crash Injuries

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Bryan Clauson was 27 years old.

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Bryan Clauson, widely considered the top dirt-track racer in the United States, died Sunday after suffering serious injuries in a Saturday evening sprint-car race in Kansas. Amateur video shows the 27-year-old’s open-wheel vehicle overturning before being struck by another car during the race. Clauson was airlifted from the scene and pronounced dead the following day.

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