Andrea Mamé Tragically Killed in Lamborghini Super Trofeo Crash

Lamborghini Super Trofeo racing driver Andrea Mamé was tragically killed at the Circuit Paul Ricard over the weekend in a horrible crash involving four other racers.

It’s not yet known what caused the crash which claimed Mamé’s life, but all five drivers involved were immediately taken to the medical center for assessment. Unfortunately, Mamé’s injuries were too serious and he later succumbed to them despite emergency medical car being administered at the medical center.

Following the crash, Automobili Lamborghini released the following statement;

Le Castellet, June 30, 2013. It is with great sadness that Automobili Lamborghini confirmed that a fatal accident occurred to driver Andrea Mamé in the first Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo race at Paul Ricard this morning.

Immediately following the start of the first race at 0920hrs this morning, a serious first lap accident involving five competitors caused the race to be red-flagged.

Medical and safety teams were immediately on the scene to attend to the cars involved.

All five drivers were taken to the medical centre for assessment
Driver Andrea Mamé of car #11 sustained serious injuries to which he later succumbed, despite the emergency medical care administered at the medical centre.

On behalf of Automobili Lamborghini President and CEO Stephan Winkelmann expressed his personal sadness and extended the condolences of all the company to Andrea’s family and team.

Automobili Lamborghini will be working with the circuit authorities and SRO to investigate the accident thoroughly in all its aspects.

A further statement with an update on the other drivers involved in the incident will be issued in due course.

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