However, while the data acquisition systems are comprehensive, there are elements of the car that are unable to be tracked by the systems. There are a lot of reasons I don't trust Dallara cars, and their ability to flip in this era for no apparent reason was one of them. Tony Renna died after crashing at close to 220 mph during a test drive at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Renna began competitive racing at the age of six, winning 252 races and two national quarter-midget championships before the age of 15. [1] He spent his Friday nights at Horsemen's Park in Ocoee,[8] refined his driving ability at circuits in Barberville, Bithlo and New Smyrna Beach,[5] and was taught by former driver Ralph Liguori. The Renna family has been informed of the findings. A Canadian group requested to use some of the withheld footage for a documentary on the leadup to the IndyCar World Championships and the death of Dan Wheldon, and was granted permission. Copyright-F The review of this accident was more difficult and prolonged because it was a private test. Disclaimer: We have zero tolerance policy against any illegal pornography. [31], Under the observation of three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Johnny Rutherford, Renna passed an IRL-sanctioned, four-phase, rookie test at Texas Motor Speedway that allowed him to compete. Accordingly, car engine sizes were reduced from 3.5L to 3.0L and aerodynamics were altered in a bid to prevent cars becoming airborne. Because Wednesday's crash happened during a test session for Firestone Tyres, there was no video or still photography to document the event, John . Published: 00:02 EDT, 18 April 2023 . The IRL concluded the spectator fences worked as designed and the speed at which Renna was traveling was similar to those monitored in accidents at the circuit in recent years. And some of those pieces being caught in the catch fence. Dan actually had the onboard camera that day, which ABC switched away from when Wade Cunningham and J.R. Hildebrand made contact to start the tragic mayhem. However, the data did not produce a 100 percent conclusion as to why the tragic accident occurred. During this session, Tony Renna, who had only just signed with Chip Ganassi as the teammate of future Indy 500 winner Scott Dixon, went around in turn three at 230mph. Post-crash, photographer Angelo Orsi appeared on the scene and took photos of Senna in the car and after his helmet was taken off. Anthony James Renna (November 23, 1976 - October 22, 2003) was an American racing driver who competed in Indy Lights and the Indy Racing League (IRL) from 1998 to 2003. Bob Keselowski, father of 2012 NASCAR Cup champion Brad, was driving by the accident when his car snapped left and he spun down the banking. Indy Racing League driver Tony Renna's fatal accident in testing at Indianapolis in October was most likely caused by driver error, although the official report into the crash could not be 100. The Ganassi teams research data device, which was damaged in the incident, had to be sent to the manufacturer for data retrieval, and that information was returned to the IRL to be analyzed. [57], The Tony Renna Memorial Fund was established in Michigan to continue the driver's work, which was based on his "approach to life of caring about others". [1] Renna continued to work as Unser's spotter and drove go-karts to maintain his fitness. [e][47] An autopsy was conducted by Marion County Coroner John McGoff, who determined Renna died instantaneously after sustaining fatal, blunt-force head and chest injuries from the high force of the impact. On 1st May 1994, Formula One driver Ayrton Senna crashed into an unprotected concrete barrier at the Tamburello corner at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari during the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix.The impact resulted in Senna's death in hospital a few hours later. [9] His mechanically inclined father constructed and maintained the machinery that Renna drove,[4] and acted as his crew chief. The accident review focused on why the car went into the air and what happened to the car during the accident, and while the cause of the accident is unknown, IRL officials were able to gather valuable information. Johnson, 32, passed during surgery later that day. In trying to piece this together, my hunch, from information I've read, is that the car broke before turn 3, and snapped to the inside of the track. As best as I can cobble it all together it seems he got airborne in Turn 3, penetrated through the fence and struck the front of the grandstand tub first which pretty much pulverized the poor guy. If we want to get gory. [29] He spent much of the year seeking employment with race teams,[11] visiting garages, writing letters to them,[1] and networking within the Indy Racing League (IRL). Steel and concrete barriers have some give, especially steel, and cars will often bounce off of them as needed. [1] In Indianapolis, Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR) managing director Mike Hull told team owner Chip Ganassi that Renna was a driver to take notice of. A comprehensive review of Tony Renna's fatal accident is complete, officials from the Indy Racing League announced Dec. 19. Therace ended on the spot, and Paul was declared the winner, as he had been leading at the time. According to the report, the data provided to the IRL "did not produce a 100 percent conclusion as to why the tragic accident occurred. [36] The difficulty in finding sponsorship to compete in races restricted Renna primarily to being a test driver, but he made a single race appearance in the 2003 IndyCar Series, the Indianapolis 500. Member. We have no control over the content of these sites. The car then rolled several times and exploded. The residential address for Tony is 1000 Oliver Strt, Kalamazoo, MI 49008. Ah, the Mercedes-Benz CLRthis aerodynamically unsound car suffered its third front flip of the 1999 24 Hours Of Le Mans weekend when Peter Dumbreck lifted off during the race. [61] At the season-ending Lime Rock Rolex Sports Car Series race and the 2013 Petit Le Mans of the American Le Mans Series, sports car driver and Renna's protg Patrick Long sported a helmet livery similar to Renna in celebration of his mentor's career on the tenth anniversary of his death. He was the first driver to be killed in an accident in the IRL since Scott Brayton died at the 1996 Indianapolis 500. They explained that they wished to understand exactly what happened. The dragster struck an opening in the wall, and unfortunately, it struck the wall right where the cockpit was. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Indianapolis - The investigation into the crash that killed race car driver Tony Renna at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be hindered by a lack of visual evidence, an IRL spokesperson said. Comment. Rinna showed off her assets in a skin-tight animal-print dress for "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" reunion taping. Team owner Mark Bailey was complimentary towards Renna, whose father signed him to drive for Murray Taylor Racing until he pulled out due to budget concerns. https://www.reddit.com/r/INDYCAR/comments/2x9w9a/i_probably_shouldnt_ask_but_what_actually/. Check out our discussions on the Ford Escape, Mustang, Edge, F-150, Raptor, Explorer, Focus, Fusion, Fiesta and more! Because of this, it is impossible to completely rule out mechanical failure as a cause of the accident, Barnhart said. I'm still not confident with the interpretation of their wording, but it sounds like the car rotated slightly so the bottom of the car faced the fencing and speared the fence just before the main post. [2], As a consequence of his fatal accident and major crashes involving drivers Kenny Brck, Hlio Castroneves, Gil de Ferran and Mario Andretti in 2003, the IRL mandated rule changes from the 2004 Indianapolis 500 onward with the intention of reducing power by ten percentapproximately 100hp (75kW)and reduced speeds of around 10mph (16km/h). http://www.trackforum.com/forums/showthread.php/34421-Renna-Crash. But the full story of this driver's life is the inspirational tale of someone who fell from Indy Lights to a job bar-tending and fought his way back into the Indy 500. It appears that everyone who recorded the footage chose to either give it to the authorities or withhold it. New Jersey now requires full restraints for all racing in the state. Photos, Tragic 2003 Month of May. He struck Ernesto Visos car and flew into the catchfence. [7] The cockpit tub that holds the driver inside the car was ensnared in the fence and dangled there with Renna still in it. As a fireman, if I get called for a wash down it is never good. It's been nearly two months since Tony Renna lost his life at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, performing his first Firestone tire test at the famed oval in his new ride, the #10 Team Target Panoz G Force/Toyota. However, the Sportsman Series races were often recorded to be shown on tape delay, and this race was no exception. [40] At 9:20am Eastern Daylight Time (UTC05:00), while on his fourth lap driving the No. List . . Your email address will not be published. [3], No footage and/or photographs of the crash have surfaced. Staley made a near-full recovery. In 2013, popular NASCAR driver Jason Leffler, who had given Toyota its first NASCAR victory when he won an Xfinity race at Indianapolis Raceway Park in 2007, was running a sprint car race at the Bridgeport Speedway in New Jersey when he struck the turn four wall very hard. September 2, 2022 | 11:24am. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. High-res professional motorsports photography Driver Tony Renna Get Alerts Main News Photos Filters: Championship Driver Team Event Location Photographer Best. The incident, despite being the fault of the track crew, did in the Dash Series, which was handed off to the ASA for a few years before being done away with in 2011. Indy Racing League driver Tony Renna died on Oct. 22 after crashing into the outside wall at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. 7. [2] He had two sisters;[2] he was a cousin of George Steinbrenner IV, co-owner of Harding Steinbrenner Racing. Renna, Vitantonio (popularly known as Tony), passed away at the age of 88 on April 26, 2021 at 6 am. Rinna, Anthony O., age 70, May 3, 2021 of Allen Park, Michigan. During an October 2003 tire test at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Renna was killed instantly in a collision with a retaining fence. Watching from the pits in May, Ganassi managing director Mike Hull leaned over, pointed to Renna and told his boss, "There's Embedded images may not be used for commercial purposes. The IRL continues to review all race incidents during the year to evaluate safety, but each individual accident usually has a unique set of variables, Barnhart said. [3] The family moved to Apple Valley, California, from Tampa, Florida, in 1975 and Renna's parents subsequently divorced. Lisa Rinna struck a sassy pose in her dining room yesterday, giving fans a look at her chain-trimmed bikini. RussellPhillips raced in a Sportsman Series that existed in the early to mid-1990s, and during a race at Charlotte in 1995, the ironically squeamish Phillips was killed in whats often considered the worst crash in NASCARs history. [43][45] The car was impounded at the track;[7] the connectors on its black box were severely damaged,[45] rendering officials unable to download the on-board electronic data it contained. 10-23-2014, 03:48 PM . During this session, Tony Renna, who had only just signed with Chip Ganassi as the teammate of future Indy 500 winner Scott Dixon, went around in turn three at 230mph. The back of the car, having penetrated the catch fencing started to wrap around the post as the car continued to impact. [1][7], Renna began go-kart racing in Orlando at age six. So they ruled out mechanical error - I think they ended up going with poor track conditions, setup, and non optimal tire temps. In fact, some fans actually viewed it as it happened, as an onboard livestream was being shown on Indycar Mobile for Verizon subscribers only. See question details . [62], (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Small number denotes finishing position), Complete USF2000 National Championship results. Since it was a private test, there were no members of the media to cover it.[4]. He was 26. Tony Renna had been signed by Ganassi for the 2004 season to replace Tomas Scheckter, and be teammate to then-first-time champion Scott Dixon. The two had been Indy Lights teammates in 2000 at . You'll get notifications when I post something new. He wasnt able to return to being a paramedic, but was last seen giving motivational speeches. As the last IndyCar driver to lose his life at Indianapolis, Renna might be known for one thing. The car split in two at first right at the cockpit. Ford Forum is a community to discuss all things Ford. This was mostly sourced from a variety of Google Groups and the TBK forums. public. I'm surprised there was enough of him left to even bother taking there. His subtle legacy remains felt today, with an award previously named in his honor and one IndyCar team owing its existence to the inspiration he provided.No copyright infringement intended.Follow Brock and I on Twitter:nascarman: https://twitter.com/nascarman_rrBrock Beard: https://twitter.com/LASTCARonBROCK Shirts on Teepring:https://teespring.com/stores/nascarmans-storeConsider Supporting Brock Beard on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/lastcaronbrockMusic Used:The Long Voyage to Outer Space - Sir CubworthSea Space - Emily A. Sprague Ether - Silent PartnerDestination Unknown - Ugonna OnyekweThe Bronx Is Burning - Doug Maxwell/Media Right ProductionsDecision - The Tower of LightVideo Owned By: IndyCarIndianapolis Motor Speedway ABC ESPNPhotos Property of:Motorsport.comGettyImagesRon McQueenyRenna FamilyElmira Star-GazetteJeff RichardsDarrell InghamRobert LabergeDonald MiralleJerry Nadeau Racing For AmericaTeam USA ScholarshipSpecial Thanks to the Uploaders of Videos Used:IndyCarCharles Intestine Bruno MirandaTBK.FAMEFLAME.DKRandall DubinMichael McIntyre asopher1doctorindySvetlin NikolovDave WARV Factory#IndyCar #Indy500 [60] The award is given to "an up-and-coming IndyCar Series driver who embodies the qualities of the late Renna". At a point just past the apex of the turn, the car did a 90-degree spin to the left into the infield grass. Yeah not a lot of information was ever really made public other than there was an accident and it was bad. Post Now Post. Peirce Williams 2002 LAT Photographic, IRL Belterra Casino 300, Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, Kentucky, USA 11 August,2002 Tony Renna prepares for qualifying. Think also about Tony Renna's crash where his tub was cut in half when his car went airbourne and went over the fence and into a pole at full speed. Anthony "Tony" P. Renna, 94, husband of the late Rita A. Renna of Enfield, departed this life on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. [20], In April 1999, CART imposed a one-year suspension on Mattco Raceworks from its racing series for illegal engine modifications in the car of Renna's teammate Mark Hotchkis. Example video title will go here for this video. This links show no bad images but the descriptions are NSFW. It's always safe to buy [6], In 1995 Jim O'Bryan, an employee of American driver development organization Racing for America, asked if Renna was interested in driving in Europe; Renna said he was but his father was unsure because the family budget was strained through entering selected rounds of the 1995 Barber Dodge Pro Series. Tony Renna was born 11/23/1976 and grew up in Deland, Florida. The spectator debris fences at the Speedway worked as designed, and because Rennas car struck the fence and not the wall, it did not impact the Speedways SAFER Barrier, Barnhart said.Officials said the cars speed was in the normal range of other accidents at IMS in the last few years. At a point just past the apex of the turn, the car did a 90-degree spin to the left into the infield grass. The red flag was waved, and the field stopped immediately, as New Jersey rules require drivers to stop where they are when a red flag flies, even if the position they stop in is inconvenient. Only instead of being on a straight, it was heading into a corner. However, fans were focused on how much she looked like Kardashian. Renna was killed instantly by massive internal trauma. "Of course, it's extraordinarily frustrating when you can't do much for a patient in that particular circumstance," says Strachan. [33] In his first two races driving Kelley Racing's No. [59] The same year, the IRL renamed its Rising Star Award after Renna. The victory went to a young David Gilliland. One spectators video ends a lap before the impact, and several aftermath shots are available. For a full list of Motorsport Network products please visit. Renna suffered fatal injuries Oct. 22 in an accident in Turn 3 of. This page has been accessed 20,593 times. Summer might be on its way out, but . Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Bill Virdon PSA DNA Signed 1956 Topps Autograph at the best online prices at eBay! Join Date: Aug 2005; Posts: 746; Share Tweet #22. Copyright: Todd Bauders/LAT Photographic. Thanks for the info. Mr. Renna's family should be afforded the same courtesy. It pretty much squarely flipped into the fencing. Possible relatives for Antony Renna include Eric Renna, Robert Renna, Alfonsina Renna and several others. All accounts seem to say that the driver was not in one piece. [15] He secured a category win at Pembrey Circuit that was later nullified because of an infraction,[14] three pole positions, and three podiums. Scary shit to say the least. Anthony P. "Tony" Renna. They were kinda old and low stands if I recall correctly, which I may not be. [10] Renna went on to drive a quarter-midget, a mini sprint,[1] a motocross bike,[5] and a micro-sprint. The car began to skip through the grass as it traveled sideways, allowing air underneath the car and causing it to lift into the air. Several of those failures could cause a crash. [8] He won 252 races,[12] and two national quarter-midget championships before the age of 15. A memorial fund and IRL award were named after him. To me, this is more of a Jeff Krosnoff accident than the Mario Andretti one. The frustration and sadness spread throughout the racing world Wednesday. some year, there will be a tony renna thread which just remembers, tony renna. 2011: The Fatal Crash Of Dan Wheldon (ONBOARD). [51] Darren Manning took Renna's seat at CGR. [31] In mid-2002, Renna and his business manager suggested he should coach actor Jason Priestley, who raced in the developmental Infiniti Pro Series that year;[4] Kelley Racing was enthusiastic about the idea and agreed. [58] The fund supports Autism Speaks, the Team USA Scholarship and the Surfrider Foundation through public donations. Tony's dream was to race in the Indianapolis 500. Tony Renna -2003, Maria Grady, USA LAT Photographic May 04, 2003 ID: 0086 Whenever drivers are racing, a full medical team is on staff at the infield medical facility. Tributes continue to flow for 'ray of sunshine'. Renna began competitive racing at the age of six, winning 252 races and two national quarter-midget championships before the age of 15. [44], The results of the investigation into Renna's death were released to the public on December 19, 2003; the investigation was prolonged because the incident happened during a private test session. At his bedside were his daughters, Lizia and Imma. For memorials with more than one photo . [45] This destroyed the car, splitting it into two,[40] throwing its gearbox into the nearby grandstand,[46] snapping the fence posts, and scattering debris over the track and grandstand walkway. Candle. He hit the catch fence so it was probably a mixture of Dan Wheldon and Kenny Bracks wrecks. Marion County Coroner John McGoff says he'll perform an autopsy Thursday morning to find a specific cause of death. The duo had partnered at PacWest Racing. Renna, who would have. Free shipping for many products! The race continued and was won by Davey Allison, but the broadcast was called off. [14] He competed in a Dodge-powered Mondiale car in the 1996 Barber Dodge Pro Series, finishing seventh in the Drivers' Championship with 105 points from three podium finishes and two pole positions. Renna, still contracted to Mattco, sought employment in either NASCAR's Busch Series (now Xfinity Series) or the Truck Series. INDIANAPOLIS Chip Ganassi remembered the first time he saw Tony Renna, a young, fearless driver who finally reached the pinnacle of big-time racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. [22] Motor-racing journalist Jeremy Shaw and the Team USA Scholarship made the PacWest Racing team aware of Renna's potential. Paul Warwick had been so dominant in the season and had built up such a points lead that he, despite missing half the races, was eventually declared champion posthumously. During the broadcast, the onboard had ended when the accident had begun. mph. But the full story of this driver's life is the inspirational tale of someone who fell from Indy. Oulton Park was heavily criticized for lack of proper safety features after the accident. Several medics ran over to the drivers involved in the crash, wanting to see what assistance they could give. Air penetrated the vehicle's bottom, causing it to lift as it skipped over the grass. [13] He was employed as Kelley Racing's IRL test driver,[11][16] curtailing his stock car driving to focus on the job. Renna moved from DeLand to a studio in New York City later that year to be closer to the team. [53] The black box was sent to its manufacturer in the United Kingdom,[53] where data stored in the car's accident data recorder was downloaded to determine whether a mechanical failure contributed to Renna's crash. Tony Dorsett NFL Photos, Tony Gwynn MLB Photos, WWE Signed Photo, Michael Jordan Signed Photo, Mickey Mantle Signed Photo, Mike Tyson Signed Photo, Hulk Hogan Signed Photo; Indianapolis, Oct. 22 - In the minutes after Tony Renna's tragic accident, doctors and nurses at Methodist Hospital scrambled to prepare for a critically injured patient. 1997: The Fatal Crash Of Sebastien Enjolras. [14] In the UK, Renna drove six races in a Dallara F394-Vauxhall car for West Surrey Racing in the 1995 British Formula Three Class B Championship. I saw a piece from Yahoo (on the web archive) that when it was over, the tub of Renna's car was dangling from the fencewith Renna still inside. I didn't know the website would, You can do a Google image search for Alex Zanardi crash and bring up some. It hasnt been shown since, and has never been leaked. [1][11] Renna was less active in professional car racing during the year, making one appearance in the SpeedVision World Challenge at Mosport International Raceway in May, driving the No. Tony Renna grew up in Deland, Florida. 77 Lola-Buick car,[b] he won at Michigan International Speedway, took two pole positions, and had six top ten finishes to place eighth in the drivers' championship with 68 points. https://www.reddit.com/r/INDYCAR/comments/2x9w9a/i_probably_shouldnt_ask_but_what_actually/?st=JB7DDD52&sh=2fa03f65, http://www.trackforum.com/forums/showthread.php/189984-The-Renna-Crash-Revisited. [43] He lost control of the vehicle,[44] without having made any prior collision with the trackside SAFER barriers,[12] which did not appear to have suffered a mechanical fault. Share a memory of Antonio Renna. XSC Jimmie Johnson 8 yr. ago [1], Renna would be killed on the morning of October 22nd, 2003, while testing his car at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Although the picture, SORRY. Tony Renna Photo by Jaime Squire/Getty Images On October 22, 2003, tragedy struck during a tire test at Indianapolis Motor Speedway where Tony Renna made his first on-track appearance with Chip Ganassi Racing. The world's largest racing and motoring image library with 26 million original photographs. (Idk if a topic like this should be marked NSFL but I did in case). That is Alex Zanardi's crash where he lost both of his, .and you may not want to open this at work. 21-year-old rising talent Sebastien Enjolras died in early May of 1997 when his Peugeot WR97 open top prototype lost something and spun out of control during a pre-qualifying practice session for that years running of the 24 Hours Of Le Mans. Curly hair cut by Tony (not completely dry). [2] On his fourth lap, Renna spun in turn 3, and as he was spinning, the wind got underneath the car. [7][38] The track and the tires on his car were cold. Renna, Anthony J. Several of those failures could cause a crash. 0. Dearest step-father of Marty Richardson. [37] Renna accepted the role;[13] Tom Kelley allowed him to leave on October 1 and join CGR, because he could not guarantee Renna would drive for Kelley Racing in 2004. WTHR.com is the news leader for Indianapolis and Central Indiana. This is basically Reddit before Reddit. [58] In January 2004, Father Lopez Catholic School renamed its annual golf tournament after Renna to raise funds for the memorial foundation. As a consequence of Renna's death, car speeds and horsepower were reduced through a reduction in engine sizes and aerodynamics were altered in a bid to prevent cars becoming airborne. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. But as we know, his injuries were simply too severe. View the profiles of people named Tony Renia. Dr Chris Strachan works in the Methodist emergency room. [a][5], At age 16, Renna progressed to car racing, competing in the Skip Barber Formula Ford Racing Series in 1993,[6][13] in a bid to become a road course ringer. Beloved husband of Sandy. Very little mention of the footage has been made since, though at least one forum post noted that unlike with the crash of Paul Warwick, police did not forcefully seize the footage of Shanahans crash. Copyright-F Tony Renna -2003, Maria Grady, USA LAT Photographic 2003 Indy 500 Opening Day, 4 May, 2003, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. The goal of an Indy Racing League accident review is to learn as much as we can about what happens during a crash, not necessarily why a crash happened, said Brian Barnhart, senior vice president of racing operations for the IRL. Nothing will be gained by making his crash data, photos, etc. Images can be reduced to any size without affecting quality but you can never Footage of his spill is readily available, and witnesses say that Mathesons crash was very similar to how Tretts started. Beyond a few seconds of B-roll, no footage of the races second half exists. In 2013, drag bike racer Chris Matheson fell from his bike at about the same speed of 230mph. On lap 32, New Zealander Stuart Lyndon spun off of turn two at full speed and slammed into the inside earth wall. [34], After the season concluded, a budget decrease led Kelley Racing to reduce its roster from three to two cars, leaving Renna without a race seat;[35] he remained an employee of the team. A few years later, Rescue 911 asked ESPN if they could use the crash footage for a segment on Mike Staleys survival. 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