Record #:

24245

Author(s):

Goldberg, Steve

Abstract:

Bill Simpson began building safety equipment for racecars after he broke both arms in a race. After Dale Earnhardt's death, however, the integrity of his seat belt has been questioned. The fallout from the crash has resulted in serious repercussions for his company.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 22 Issue 4, April 2002, p34-43, il

Subject(s):

Accidents--Prevention; Racing--North Carolina; North Carolina--Auto Racing; Automobile racing drivers Accidents